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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)
Words Related to
extirpate
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eradicate
,
exterminate
,
uproot
,
pull up
,
deracinate
,
root out
,
eliminate
,
remove
,
delete
,
eliminating
,
annihilate
,
subjugate
,
obliterate
,
depopulate
,
efface
,
destroy
,
colonize
,
reconquer
,
banish
,
defang
,
suppress
,
denude
,
conquer
,
extinguish
,
islamise
,
vanquish
,
secularise
,
domesticate
,
propagate
,
enthrone
,
enslave
,
coopt
,
secularize
,
islamize
,
christianize
,
ennoble
,
outbreed
,
liberate
,
westernize
,
civilise
,
recolonize
,
palliate
,
counterpose
,
disunite
,
legitimatize
,
christianise
,
marginalize
,
homogenise
,
civilize
,
eternalize
,
thwart
,
europeanize
,
ameliorate
,
tyrannize
,
exorcize
,
transfigure
,
decolonise
,
emancipate
,
transmute
,
proselytise
,
perpetuate
,
repress
,
rationalize
,
revivify
,
putrefy
,
enfeeble
,
outroot
,
balkanise
,
exculpate
,
demythologize
,
relativize
,
neutralize
,
conciliate
,
perpetrate
,
repulse
,
undo
,
highjack
,
tyrannise
,
dehumanise
,
cleanse
,
institutionalize
,
repudiate
,
communalise
,
oppress
,
communalize
,
dislodge
,
ossify
,
legitimize
,
dissimulate
,
subvert
,
metastasise
,
industrialise
,
derange
,
strangulate
,
reconstitute
,
abominate
,
mobilize
,
propitiate
,
unite
,
extermine
,
extirpate
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