eradicate
BrE /ɪˈrædɪkeɪt/ AmE /ɪˈrædɪkeɪt/
verb en → es
past eradicated pp eradicated ing eradicating
to remove something completely, especially a disease or an unwanted plant from an area
erradicar, eliminar completamente
- eradicate something
Collocations eradicate a disease · eradicate an unwanted plant
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The government is trying to eradicate the spread of malaria.
El gobierno está tratando de erradicar la propagación del paludismo.
to destroy something completely, especially a bad habit or an unwanted feeling
destruir completamente
- eradicate something
Collocations eradicate a bad habit · eradicate an unwanted feeling
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It's difficult to eradicate the fear of failure.
Es difícil erradicar el miedo al fracaso.