Synonyms for pesticide
ˈpɛs təˌsaɪdpes·ti·cide

Princeton's WordNet

1. pesticidenoun

   a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)

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1. • Chemical

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1. List of paraphrases for "pesticide":

   pesticides, pesticidal, insecticide

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1. Esther Usman:

   If my farm was affected by pests, I could only afford to buy a small amount of( pesticide), which was usually not effective.

2. Scott Faber:

   Under the law, if there isn't sufficient science to demonstrate safety, Environmental Protection Agency is obligated to ban the pesticide, that's why a number of similar pesticides, what are called organophosphate pesticides, are no longer in use in the US.

3. Samit Aich:

   The question here is why are 340 people facing the loss of their jobs? Is it because we talked about pesticide-free tea, air pollution, and a cleaner, fairer future for all Indians? the home minister is trying to strangle us by stealth, because he knows an outright ban is unconstitutional. We ask him to confirm that he is trying to close Greenpeace India and suppress our voice.

4. Ken Cook:

   Children and farm workers in California will no longer be exposed to this neurotoxic pesticide that can permanently impair the brain and nervous systems.

5. Chris Portier:

   I agree that this has the appearance of being a conflict of interest. However, in my opinion, for this to be a real conflict of interest, I would have to be working for the EDF on pesticide related issues and/or specifically on glyphosate related issues. I am not.