This is the 4971st most frequent Korean word.
근절
"근절" means eradication or extermination.
In this sentence, '근절' (eradicate) is used to express eliminating violence completely and permanently.
폭력을 근절하기 위해 모두가 노력해야 합니다.
Everyone must work hard to eradicate violence.
Here, '근절' conveys the systematic action needed to completely remove corruption.
부정부패를 근절하는 것이 정부의 가장 중요한 과제입니다.
Eradicating corruption is the most important task for the government.
The word '근절' is applied to emphasize the need for total elimination of environmental pollution to secure the future.