Associations to the word «Extermination»

Wiktionary

EXTERMINATION, noun. 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.
EXTERMINATION, noun. Elimination.
EXTERMINATION CAMP, noun. A death camp.
EXTERMINATION CAMPS, noun. Plural of extermination camp

Dictionary definition

EXTERMINATION, noun. Complete annihilation; "they think a meteor cause the extinction of the dinosaurs".
EXTERMINATION, noun. The act of exterminating.

Wise words

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