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extirpate

/ˈɛk.stɪ.peɪt/

/ˈɛk.stɚ.peɪt/

Translations

extirpateverb

extirpated

Past Simple

extirpated

Past Participle

extirpating

Gerund

/ˈɛk.stɪ.peɪt/

/ˈɛk.stɚ.peɪt/

вырывать с корнем

Farmers extirpate weeds to protect their crops.

Фермеры вырывают с корнем сорняки, чтобы защитить свои посевы.

The government aims to extirpate corruption from the system.

Правительство стремится искоренять коррупцию из системы.

Additional translations

Synonyms

root out

wipe out

extirpateverb

To remove or destroy completely; to eradicate.

The conservation team worked tirelessly to extirpate the invasive species from the island.

To pull up by the roots; to uproot.

Farmers extirpate weeds to ensure the healthy growth of their crops.

To remove (an organ or tissue) completely by surgical excision.

The surgeon extirpated the malignant tumor to prevent its spread.