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Exterminate in a sentence

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Exterminate meaning

  1. To kill or otherwise permanently eliminate all of (a population of pests or undesirables), usually intentionally.
  2. To bring a definite end to; to finish completely.

Synonyms of Exterminate

Using Exterminate

  • The main meaning on this page is: To kill or otherwise permanently eliminate all of (a population of pests or undesirables), usually intentionally. | To bring a definite end to; to finish completely.
  • Useful related words include: kill off, kill, uproot, eradicate.
  • In the example corpus, exterminate often appears in combinations such as: to exterminate, exterminate the, or exterminate.

Context around Exterminate

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 7 middle, 10 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Exterminate

  • In this selection, "exterminate" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, freely, mass, destroy, cats, lovely and species stand out and add context to how "exterminate" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include agrobot would exterminate weeds and and can freely exterminate lovely birds. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "exterminate" sits close to words such as abm, adsl and adua, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with exterminate

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Daleks might exterminate you at science fiction day! (8 words)

William will need to master a variety of weapons to exterminate various creatures. (13 words)

It’s absolutely terrible that it is unlawful to exterminate cats that can freely exterminate lovely birds. (17 words)

Callum Ulysses Parslow’s trial was told the 32-year-old, who has Adolf Hitler’s signature tattooed on his left forearm, tried to send a post to X before his arrest claiming he “just did my duty to England” by trying to “exterminate” his victim. (46 words)

We’re talking about a propaganda push about traditionally the Chinese want a big family, they want to carry on the family name, and they had to exterminate that part of their culture in order to have an easier time enforcing the population controls. (44 words)

Recently we celebrated the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when American troops landed in Normandy — many at the cost of their lives — to join with our allies and free Europe of Hitler’s Third Reich and its monstrous initiative to exterminate Judaism. (42 words)

Daleks might exterminate you at science fiction day! (8 words)

Example sentences (20)

It’s absolutely terrible that it is unlawful to exterminate cats that can freely exterminate lovely birds.

Another way we exterminate species is through turning habitat into farm land or using it to extend the radius of towns and cities.

Daleks might exterminate you at science fiction day!

The acronym, which stands for eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, and eXterminate, was first postulated during a game review from Computer Gaming World.

The public shouldn’t attempt to catch, feed, handle, or exterminate prairie dogs or any type of squirrel, chipmunk, rabbit or other wild animal.

We’re talking about a propaganda push about traditionally the Chinese want a big family, they want to carry on the family name, and they had to exterminate that part of their culture in order to have an easier time enforcing the population controls.

Callum Ulysses Parslow’s trial was told the 32-year-old, who has Adolf Hitler’s signature tattooed on his left forearm, tried to send a post to X before his arrest claiming he “just did my duty to England” by trying to “exterminate” his victim.

In an article by Bolotnikova, she discusses Matt Johnson, an activist who exposed the cruel practices used to mass exterminate pigs at Iowa Select Farms facilities.

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In correspondence with Dr. Clarence Gamble, a known eugenicist, she discussed the importance of not letting the word get out that they wanted to “exterminate the Negro population” but rather that it was about offering choices to the community.

It is not Russia, China and Iran who are providing the bombs and aircraft and money and diplomatic cover to Israel to exterminate the Palestinians.

Recently we celebrated the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when American troops landed in Normandy — many at the cost of their lives — to join with our allies and free Europe of Hitler’s Third Reich and its monstrous initiative to exterminate Judaism.

She also attended a downtown gathering in October, 2023, where Imam Adil Charkaoui loudly called for God to “exterminate” Zionists, and made other threats.

The Nazis used an organized, systematic effort (called the Final Solution) to exterminate the Jews in countries and areas they occupied.

There is a concerted drive to exterminate the vulture population purely to get rid of them because it’s a detection for us to find carcasses.

However, in order for continuous success to take place it is germane the government through the army does not exterminate the youth population through crocodile bites.

Its author, an English civil servant on Irish territory by the name of Edmund Spenser, had infamously recommended to his colonial government that Ireland be set on fire so as to cause famines which would exterminate the Gaelic people.

The existing 14 ST-Plains groups include the Bodo, Rabha, Tiwa, Karbi, Dimasa, Mising, Sonowal, Hajong, Garo and Deori tribes have always viewed such move as “a conspiracy to destroy/exterminate the existing STs of Assam”.

The UBC AgroBot would exterminate weeds and fertilize crops as well as record data from a farmer’s operation.

The witches' goal: To turn every child in the world into a mouse so others will exterminate them.

William will need to master a variety of weapons to exterminate various creatures.

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Common combinations with exterminate

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "exterminate" in a sentence?
An example: "It’s absolutely terrible that it is unlawful to exterminate cats that can freely exterminate lovely birds." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "exterminate" from authentic English texts.
What does "exterminate" mean?
Exterminate means: To kill or otherwise permanently eliminate all of (a population of pests or undesirables), usually intentionally.
What are synonyms of "exterminate"?
Common synonyms of "exterminate" include: kill off, kill, uproot, eradicate, extirpate, root out, destroy, destruct.
How many example sentences with "exterminate" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "exterminate", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.