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extirpate
verb(ex-tir-pate)
destroy completely, as if down to the roots
Synonyms: eradicate, exterminate, root out, uproot,
extirpate
verb(ex-tir-pate)
pull up by or as if by the roots
Synonyms: deracinate, root out, uproot,
extirpate
verb(ex-tir-pate)
surgically remove (an organ)

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