Create
Create verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Eradicate
Eradicate verb - To destroy all traces of.
Usage example: the successful effort to eradicate smallpox around the globe
Nearby Words: eradication, eradicating
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The CIS also attempted to create (or re-create) biological weapons in an attempt to eradicate ENTIRE species and cultures during the war.
- StarCraft II gives us Amon, essentially a God of Evil who wants to create a new species in order to eradicate every life in the Universe.
Source: Generic Doomsday Villain -
Kick the Dog: Fujimoto mentions offhandedly that he plans to eradicate human civilization by using magic to create a new era of sea life.
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