Definition of Extermination

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Definition of Extermination
	Extermination The act of exterminating; total destruction; eradication; excision; as, the extermination of inhabitants or tribes, of error or vice, or of weeds from a field. Elimination. Related Definitions: Act, As, Destruction, Elimination, Eradication, Error, Excision, Exterminating, Extermination, Field, From, Of, Or, The, Total, Vice

Extermination Quotations

We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.
John F. Kennedy

Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers and the extermination camps, the same thing as blockades and the reduction of countries to famine, the same thing as the manufacture of hydrogen bombs.
Martin Heidegger

The world generally speaking is now drifting on a more and more devastating course towards the absurd target of extermination - or rather, to be more exact - of the northern hemisphere's towns, fields, and the people who have developed our civilization.
Alva Myrdal

Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival: people who find themselves unable to register an effective political protest against extermination do so by a biological act.
Lewis Mumford

Men are as we have always known them, neither better nor worse from the hearts of rogues there springs a latent honesty, from the depths of honest men there emerges a brutish appetite - a thirst for extermination, a desire for blood.
Frederica Montseny

Extermination Translations

extermination in German is ausrottung, Ausrottung {f}
extermination in Norwegian is utryddelse
extermination in Spanish is exterminio
extermination in Swedish is utrotning


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