Complete the following sentence by using a appropriate phrasal verb:

We must try to _________ poverty from the country.

Wipe out

The correct answer is Option (1) - Wipe out

The phrasal verb "wipe out" means to completely eliminate or destroy something. In this sentence, it correctly conveys the idea of eradicating poverty from the country.

 "We must try to wipe out poverty from the country."

• This means we must try to eliminate poverty completely.