Eradicate
Eradicate verb - To destroy all traces of.
Lessen and eradicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lessen" instead a verb "Eradicate".
Nearby Words: eradication, eradicating
Common collocations
Cite this Source
Lessen and Eradicate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/eradicate/lessen
Eradicate & Lessen. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/eradicate/lessen>.
Lessen or Eradicate. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/eradicate/lessen.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "eradicate" and "lessen" have occurred on timeline