What are some opposite words for extermination?
Antonyms for exterminationex·ter·mi·na·tion
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extermination
Antonyms:
settlement, replenishment, augmentation, colonization, population, propagation, increaseSynonyms:
eradication, extirpation, abolition, destruction
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extinction, exterminationnoun
complete annihilation
"they think a meteor cause the extinction of the dinosaurs"
Synonyms:
experimental extinction, defunctness, quenching, liquidation, extinguishing, extinctionextermination, liquidationnoun
the act of exterminating
Synonyms:
settlement, elimination, liquidation, extinction
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exterminationnoun
Synonyms:
eradication, extirpation, uprooting
How to use extermination in a sentence?
Romania Prosecutor Denisa Cristodor:
What surprised me is (former prisoners) made no material demands, the historic reparation was enough, it was a regime of physical and mental extermination.
Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi:
The failure of the military coup...was backed by the former regime, which was one of the perpetrators of extermination, murder and displacement.
Romania Prosecutor Denisa Cristodor:
It was a regime of physical and mental extermination.
Wars of extermination, engaged in by people pursuing commerce and all industrial pursuits, are expensive even against the weakest people, and are demoralizing and wicked.
This is very worrisome, these wolves were subjected to a ruthless extermination campaign to the point where they nearly went extinct.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#985 | increase | |
#1297 | population | |
#4075 | settlement | |
#11979 | propagation | |
#14202 | augmentation | |
#27588 | colonization | |
#41654 | replenishment | |
#42514 | extermination |
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