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[そう(掃)·とう(討)]
soutou
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[そう(掃)·とう(蕩)]
soutou
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[そう(剿)·とう(討)]
soutou
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[そう(掃)·とう(盪)]
soutou
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English Meaning(s) for 掃討

noun, suru verb
  1. cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
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Definition and Synonyms for 掃討

Kill end or extinguish by forceful means
Synonyms: 掃滅, 掃討, 根絶, 覆滅, 退治, 退治る

Meanings for each kanji in 掃討

» sweep; brush
» chastise; attack; defeat; destroy; conquer

Categories 掃討 is a member of

End bring to an end or halt
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Sample Sentences for 掃討

Alright! They're all mopped up!
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