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Stamp Bad Sth Meaning Stop Harmful Taking Strong

Word stamp out
Meaning

Meaning: to stop something bad or harmful by taking strong action against it

Synonym: eradicate (formal)

Example For example:

  • stamp out sth The government is trying to stamp out police corruption.

  • stamp sth out Universities want to stamp cheating in exams out, but students are very cunning.

Nouns often used as objects with stamp out: crime, corruption, fraud, racism, sexism, cheating, bad behaviour, hate crimes

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