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Definitions for: Extermination [n] the act of exterminating
[n] complete annihilation; "they think a meteor cause the extinction of the dinosaurs"
Webster (1913) Definition: Ex*ter`mi*na"tion, n. [Cf. F. extermination.]
1. The act of exterminating; total destruction; eradication;
excision; as, the extermination of inhabitants or tribes,
of error or vice, or of weeds from a field.
2. (Math.) Elimination. [R.]
Synonyms: extinction, liquidation
See Also: annihilation, destruction, devastation, disintegration
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