[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to remove or destroy utterly; extirpate :to eradicate smallpox throughout the world.Synonyms: annihilate , exterminate , uproot , obliterate", "to erase by rubbing or by means of a chemical solvent:to eradicate a spot.", "to pull up by the roots:to eradicate weeds."]}]