3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: exterminated \exterminated\ adj. destroyed completely. Syn: annihilated, wiped out(predicate). [WordNet 1.5] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Exterminate \Ex*ter"mi*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exterminated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exterminating}.] [L. exterminatus, p. p. of exterminare to abolish, destroy, drive out or away; ex out + terminus boundary, limit. See {Term}.] 1. To drive out or away; to expel. [1913 Webster] They deposed, exterminated, and deprived him of communion. --Barrow. [1913 Webster] 2. To destroy utterly; to cut off; to extirpate; to annihilate; to root out; as, to exterminate a colony, a tribe, or a nation; to exterminate error or vice. [1913 Webster] To explode and exterminate rank atheism. --Bentley. [1913 Webster] 3. (Math.) To eliminate, as unknown quantities. [R.] [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: exterminated adj : destroyed completely [syn: {annihilated}, {wiped out(p)}]
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