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pluckverb(transitive) To pull something sharply; to pull something out
rejectverb(transitive) To refuse to accept; to forswear.
pickverbA tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
slaughteringnounAn act of slaughter; a killing.
eradicationnounThe act of plucking up by the roots; an uprooting or rooting out; extirpation; utter destruction.
killverb(transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
exterminationnounThe act of exterminating; total destruction or eradication.
massacrenounThe killing of a considerable number (usually limited to people) where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and/or contrary to civilized norms.
killingnounThe act of killing.
destructionnounThe act of destroying.
carnagenounDeath and destruction.
annihilationnounThe act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence.
eliminationnounThe act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off.
decommissioningnounThe act by which something is decommissioned.
removalnounThe process of removing or the fact of being removed.
disposalnoun(countable) A disposing of or getting rid of something.
abatementnounThe act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression.
clearingnounThe act or process of making or becoming clear.
attacknounAn attempt to cause damage, injury to, or death of an opponent or enemy.
cuttingnoun(countable, uncountable) The action of the verb to cut.

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