stamp out

Because Canada is no longer deemed measles-free, the Americas region as a whole has lost its elimination status, although individually the other countries are still considered to have stamped out the disease.

When Joseph Stalin seized control in the mid-1920s, he stamped out every hint of opposition, jailing, starving, outright murdering millions of citizens to tighten his grip on power.

Brazil, Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of Congo, at least theoretically, each stand to earn hundreds of millions of dollars a year should they stamp out deforestation entirely.

Given China’s desire to control its financial system, stamping out that activity is an area where the U.S. and China could find cooperating easier.

"Ofcom needs to go back to the drawing board and bring forward plans to stamp out mid-contract price rises once and for all."