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extirpate

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

destroy completely, as if down to the roots

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surgically remove (an organ)

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pull up by or as if by the roots

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Variants

synonym
deracinateeradicateexterminateroot outuproot
pasttense
extirpated
presentparticiple
extirpating
thirdpersonsingular
extirpates
pastparticiple
extirpated