What does "exterminar" mean in English?

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Spanish

exterminar

English

exterminate

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Alternative translations of "exterminar"

eradicate
eliminate
destroy
annihilate

Examples of how to use "exterminar" in Spanish

Spanish
Quieren exterminar esa plaga de insectos.
English
They want to exterminate that insect plague.
Spanish
Yo extermino las cucarachas de mi cocina.
English
I exterminate the cockroaches in my kitchen.
Spanish
Ayer exterminaron las ratas del sótano.
English
Yesterday, they exterminated the rats from the basement.
Spanish
Antes exterminábamos insectos con cuidado.
English
We used to carefully exterminate insects.
Spanish
Mañana exterminará la empresa las termitas.
English
Tomorrow, the company will exterminate the termites.

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Quieren exterminar esa plaga de insectos.

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