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eradicating

/ɪˈrædɪkeɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does eradicating mean?

verb

To completely remove or destroy something, especially a disease or a problem.

Example

"The new medicine was designed to eradicate the virus that had been causing widespread illness."

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