NSW Selective & Scholarship
Eradicate
verb/ih-RAD-ih-kayt/
To completely destroy or get rid of something, right down to its roots.
In contextOur school aims to eradicate bullying completely.
Remember it
Eradicate hides 'radic' (root, as in 'radish') — you tear a problem out by its roots.
Use it well
Use for total destruction of a problem, pest, or disease, leaving nothing behind.