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exterminating

/ɪkˈstɜːmɪneɪtɪŋ/

/ɪkˈstɜrmɪneɪtɪŋ/

exterminatinggerund / present participle

/ɪkˈstɜː.mɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/

/ɪkˈstɜr.mə.neɪ.tɪŋ/

Used as an adjective derived from the present participle of "exterminate", typically before a noun.

Translations

истребительный

The exterminating force was relentless in its mission.

Истребительная сила была неумолима в своей миссии.

Definitions

Causing or intended to cause complete destruction or elimination.

The exterminating force of the hurricane left the town in ruins.

Synonyms

wiping out

exterminatingnoun

Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun meaning the act or process of exterminating.

Definitions

The act or process of destroying or eliminating something completely.

The exterminating of cockroaches requires professional help.

Synonyms

exterminateverb

exterminating

Gerund

exterminated

Past Simple

exterminated

Past Participle

exterminating

Gerund

/ɪkˈstɜːmɪneɪt/

/ɪkˈstɜrmɪneɪt/

Translations

истреблять

The government decided to exterminate the invasive species to protect the local ecosystem.

Правительство решило истреблять инвазивные виды, чтобы защитить местную экосистему.

Additional translations

искоренять

ликвидировать

уничтожать

Definitions

To destroy completely; to eliminate or eradicate.

The pest control company was hired to exterminate the termites in the house.

To kill people or animals deliberately and completely, especially as part of a systematic plan.

The dictator attempted to exterminate the entire ethnic group.

Synonyms

wipe out

Antonyms

save

preserve

protect