eradicate; wipe out; eliminate
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to eradicate; to wipe out; to eliminate
formalOften used in formal or literary contexts to describe the forceful removal of negative forces, weeds, pests, or abstract evils.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
jué决
xīn心
jiǎn剪
chú除
shè社
huì会
shàng上
de的
hēi黑
è恶
shì势
lì力
。
The government is determined to eradicate the underworld forces from society.
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
jiǎn剪
chú除
tián田
jiān间
de的
zá杂
cǎo草
。
We need to weed out the wild grass in the fields.
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Zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
de的
zhǔ主
zhǐ旨
shì是
jiǎn剪
chú除
jiān奸
xié邪
，
shēn伸
zhāng张
zhèng正
yì义
。
The theme of this novel is to eliminate the wicked and uphold justice.
Jiǎn剪
chú除
jiān奸
guǐ宄
，
ān安
dìng定
mín民
xīn心
。
Eliminate traitors and stabilize the people's hearts.