"Get Rid of It" (2) Flashcards
1
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eradicate (v)
A
to get rid of as if by tearing up by the roots, abolish
2
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expurgate (v)
A
to remove objectionable content before publication or release
3
Q
extirpate (v)
A
to destroy
4
Q
quell (v)
A
to put down forcibly, suppress
5
Q
raze (v)
A
to level to the ground, demolish
6
Q
squelch (v)
A
to crush as if by trampling, squash
7
Q
stymie (v)
A
to thwart or stump
8
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supplant (v)
A
to usurp the place of, especially through intrigue or underhanded tactics
9
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defunct (adj)
A
no longer existing or functioning
