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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of irradicate.

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Examples

  • If it was an animal disease affecting livestock it would have been irradicated long ago.

    Snoop Elsewhere Mate Newmania 2007

  • Although it is true that the desease has been largely irradicated it is not yet the case.

    Page 2 2006

  • I didn't particularly like "Swings" - it seemed improbable that the use of lithium to treat manic depression would be so quickly forgotten in the near future, even if the disease itself is largely irradicated.

    Story Log frankwu 2006

  • Although it is true that the desease has been largely irradicated it is not yet the case.

    Page 2 2006

  • Although it is true that the desease has been largely irradicated it is not yet the case.

    Page 2 2006

  • Although it is true that the desease has been largely irradicated it is not yet the case.

    Page 2 2006

  • Sheep and cattle were subsequently introduced but the last few were irradicated in 1992.

    Subantarctic Islands, New Zealand 2008

  • It is somewhat unfortunate that the war in Iraq has not completely irradicated these bunny hating madmen, but you have to admit, it worked!

    Think Progress » National Review’s Kurtz: The Goal in Iraq is ‘Proof of Resolve Against Iran’ Not ‘Peace and Democracy’ 2006

  • Although it is true that the desease has been largely irradicated it is not yet the case.

    Page 2 2006

  • When the planes hit the towers, they possibly irradicated the fire proofing.

    Think Progress » ThinkFast: May 5, 2006 2006

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