Verb (used with object), : to exterminate an enemy; to exterminate insects. From Dictionary.com.
Not the branches of this accursed tree, but the trunk and the roots, must be exterminated from the land. From Wordnik.com. [Memorial Sermons] Reference
There is not mine and yours, but this expression is exterminated, that is a cause of countless wars. From Wordnik.com. [Deacon's Blog] Reference
Perhaps I’m supposed to respect the views of The Creativity Movement, who holds that all non-Whites, non-Christianians should be exterminated from the earth?. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo Jaquith - Pi is exactly three!] Reference
At Zossen, Guderian recorded that deserters 'families were not the only class of Germans to be "exterminated" in that terrible spring of' 45. From Wordnik.com. [Barbarossa]
Hundreds of thousands of Jews were "exterminated" with gas at Auschwitz death camp. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Way back in WWII one George Patton sent the message and was promptly "exterminated" by politicians. From Wordnik.com. [AmericanDaily] Reference
A lot more people other than Jews were 'exterminated', or such attempted, under this racist and eugenic approach. From Wordnik.com. [newmatilda.com - Comments] Reference
They agreed further that all heretics should be "exterminated" without distinction throughout France and the Netherlands. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
No one "exterminated" us. what she chooses to do with her life is her own business. .no one has the right to judge her per. From Wordnik.com. [arabnews - frontpage] Reference
That means two-thirds of the current population could be exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [New York To Kill 170,000 Geese] Reference
That means two-thirds of the current population could be exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [New York To Kill 170,000 Geese] Reference
He thought that the slaves must be liberated, or the Union would be exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
Great nations cannot be exterminated -- population cannot be wiped out by the sword. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
A solemn comment upon our history, and the touching epitaph of an exterminated race. From Wordnik.com. [Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses] Reference
They finally prevailed on her, so she condemned the Seneca nation to be exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians] Reference
By the end of the war, 110,000 of Holland's 140,000 Jews -- 80% -- had been exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [Dutch Ditch NATO Allies In Afghanistan] Reference
When 3,000 ducks at yet another farm stopped laying eggs, officials -- exterminated the lot. From Wordnik.com. [The Battle Against Bugs Gets Serious] Reference
But they have not exterminated the aborigines, nor have they assimilated them to any degree. From Wordnik.com. [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference
For this reason, it's deliberately being exterminated by politicians for the most cynical of reasons. From Wordnik.com. [Charles Seife: Killing the Census] Reference
He judged at last that wolves and foxes, and the blackbirds, and birds of prey, ought to be exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [Summerfield or, Life on a Farm] Reference
If the people of one country protect them and those of another do not, they may easily become exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [Conservation Reader] Reference
Bedil is just one of millions of Thai voters who would like to see the drug problem exterminated, literally. From Wordnik.com. [Blood In Bangkok Streets] Reference
Had it not been for his superior intellect from the first, he would undoubtedly have been exterminated long ago. From Wordnik.com. [Short Sketches from Oldest America] Reference
The Hohenzollerns and the rest of the military caste which now controls Germany must be politically exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [The Spirit of Lafayette] Reference
More than a million Roma were exterminated along with five times that many Jews, yet Django and his band prospered. From Wordnik.com. [Django Reinhardt: 100 Years Of Hot Jazz] Reference
At the same time the anthropomorphous apes, as Professor Schaaffhausen has remarked, will no doubt be exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [John Farrell: Bad Faith (in Science): Darwin as All-Purpose Boogey Man?] Reference
In a few days the region was drained and the enemy exterminated, but their houses remain even unto the present time. From Wordnik.com. [The New York and Albany Post Road From Kings Bridge to "The Ferry at Crawlier, over against Albany," Being an Account of a Jaunt on Foot Made at Sundry Convenient Times between May and November, Nineteen Hundred and Five] Reference
As Macedonians, we only ask for the right to live in our own country without fear of being forgotten or exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
In a series of death marches army soldiers and civilian collaborators with the Ustashe were deliberately exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [Terrorists and Freedom Fighters] Reference
Inside are more gruesome artifacts, such as the bones and teeth of people exterminated at camps in the north of Bosnia. From Wordnik.com. [The Ghosts Of Serbia] Reference
Earlier this year 30 million chickens had to be exterminated in northern Europe because they were infected by a bird virus. From Wordnik.com. [The Battle Against Bugs Gets Serious] Reference
It was a war based on a complete lie and lives were not only put in danger, hundreds of thousands of them were exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Moore campaigns to free Bradley Manning in war logs case] Reference
War would follow war, until nearly all the wealth of the country was squandered, and nearly all the inhabitants exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866] Reference
Hispaniola, the Admiral found the little colony he had left there completely exterminated, and learned from his friend the Cacique. From Wordnik.com. [Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings] Reference
Pike are to be found in almost all lochs, though in the more frequented of our Scotch waters they are being slowly but surely exterminated. From Wordnik.com. [Scotch Loch-Fishing] Reference
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