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eliminate vs eradicate

eradicate vs eliminate

eliminate and eradicate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eliminate No No Yes No
eradicate No No Yes No
As verbs, eliminate and eradicate are synonyms defined as:
  • eliminate and eradicate: kill in large numbers
Other synonyms of eliminate include annihilate, carry off, decimate, extinguish, wipe out.
eliminate (verb) eradicate (verb)
eliminate from the body kill in large numbers
kill in large numbers destroy completely, as if down to the roots
terminate, end, or take out
remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations
dismiss from consideration or a contest
remove from a contest or race
get rid of something
Difference between eliminate and eradicate

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