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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Exterminate \Ex*ter"mi*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     Exterminated; p. pr. & vb. n. Exterminating.] [L.
     exterminatus, p. p. of exterminare to abolish, destroy, drive
     out or away; ex out + terminus boundary, limit. See Term.]
     1. To drive out or away; to expel.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              They deposed, exterminated, and deprived him of
              communion.                            --Barrow.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To destroy utterly; to cut off; to extirpate; to
        annihilate; to root out; as, to exterminate a colony, a
        tribe, or a nation; to exterminate error or vice.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              To explode and exterminate rank atheism. --Bentley.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Math.) To eliminate, as unknown quantities. [R.]
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Exterminate \Ex*ter"mi*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     Exterminated; p. pr. & vb. n. Exterminating.] [L.
     exterminatus, p. p. of exterminare to abolish, destroy, drive
     out or away; ex out + terminus boundary, limit. See Term.]
     1. To drive out or away; to expel.
  
              They deposed, exterminated, and deprived him of
              communion.                            --Barrow.
  
     2. To destroy utterly; to cut off; to extirpate; to
        annihilate; to root out; as, to exterminate a colony, a
        tribe, or a nation; to exterminate error or vice.
  
              To explode and exterminate rank atheism. --Bentley.
  
     3. (Math.) To eliminate, as unknown quantities. [R.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  exterminate
       v 1: kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many; "Hitler
            wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and
            homosexuals of Europe" [syn: kill off]
       2: destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges
          of political democracy were soon uprooted" [syn: uproot,
           eradicate, extirpate]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  exterminate
     Αγγλικά vb.
     εξολοθρεύω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  exterminate
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: exterminar)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To kill all of (a population of pests or
  undesirables), usually intentionally.
     2 (lb en figuratively transitive) To bring a definite end to; finish
  completely.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  exterminate
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To kill all of (a population of pests or
  undesirables), usually intentionally.
     2 (lb en figuratively transitive) To bring a definite end to; finish
  completely.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  exterminate
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: exterminar)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To kill all of (a population of pests or
  undesirables), usually intentionally.
     2 (lb en figuratively transitive) To bring a definite end to; finish
  completely.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  exterminate
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: exterminar)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To kill all of (a population of pests or
  undesirables), usually intentionally.
     2 (lb en figuratively transitive) To bring a definite end to; finish
  completely.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  exterminate
     Latina vb.
     (la-v-taivm 1 e xtermin ate)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  exterminate
     Engelska vb.
     utrota

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  exterminate /ɛkstˈɜːmɪnˌeɪt/
  uitroei

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Exterminate /ɛkstˈɜːmɪnˌeɪt/
  أبد

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  exterminate //ɛkˈstəː.mɪ.neɪt// //ɛkˈstɝ.mɪ.neɪt// //ɪkˈstəː.mɪ.neɪt// //ɪkˈstɝ.mɪ.neɪt// 
  1. унищожавам
  to bring a definite end to, finish completely
  2. изтребвам
  to kill all of a population

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  exterminate /ɛkstˈɜːmɪnˌeɪt/ 
  hubit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  exterminate /ɛkstˈɜːmɪnˌeɪt/
  vyhladit

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  exterminate /ɛkstˈɜːmɪnˌeɪt/ 
  ausrotten, vertilgen, vernichten, eliminieren 
   see: exterminating, exterminated, exterminates, exterminated, exterminate weeds
  

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  exterminate /ikstəːmineit/
  exterminer, supprimer

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  exterminate /ɛkstˈɜːmɪnˌeɪt/ 
  1. पूर्णतया~नष्ट~करना
        "Modern civilization has exterminated the tribal populations in many regions. "

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  exterminate /ɛkstˈɜːmɪnˌeɪt/
  iskorijeniti, istrijebiti

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  exterminate /ɪkˈstɜ:mɪneɪt/ 
    eksterminować, wybijać

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  exterminate /ikstəːmineit/
  abolir, eliminar, exterminar, extinguir, suprimir

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  exterminate /ɛkstˈɜːmɪnˌeɪt/
  1. imha etmek, yok etmek kökünü kazımak, bitirmek. extermina'tion  imha, izale. exter'minator  (fare böcek) imha eden ilâç veya şâhıs.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ɪkˈstɝməˌneɪt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  72 Moby Thesaurus words for "exterminate":
     abate, abolish, annihilate, bereave of life, blot out, bump off,
     butcher, carry away, carry off, cast off, chloroform, cut down,
     cut off, cut out, deprive of life, deracinate, destroy, dispatch,
     dispel, dispose of, do away with, do for, do to death, eliminate,
     end, eradicate, execute, extinguish, extirpate, finish, finish off,
     fling off, get rid of, immolate, kill, launch into eternity,
     liquidate, lynch, make away with, martyr, martyrize, massacre,
     murder, obliterate, poison, purge, put away, put down,
     put to death, put to sleep, remove, remove from life, root out,
     root up, rub out, sacrifice, shake off, shoo, slaughter, slay,
     stamp out, starve, sweep away, take life, take off, terminate,
     throw away, throw off, uproot, waste, weed out, wipe out
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 扑减,消减,根绝;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 扑灭,消灭,根绝

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