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stamp out
Meaning: to stop something bad or harmful by taking strong action against it
Synonym: eradicate (formal)For example:
- stamp out sth The government is trying to stamp out police corruption.
- stamp sth out Universities want to stamp out cheating in exams, but students are very cunning.
stamp out: crime, corruption, fraud, racism, sexism, cheating, bad behaviour, hate crimes
Quick Quiz:
The taxation department is trying to stamp out
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