Found 3 items, similar to Extirpating.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: extirpate
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: extirpate
extirpate
v 1: destroy completely, as if down to the roots;
“the vestiges
of political democracy were soon uprooted” [syn:
uproot,
eradicate,
exterminate]
2: pull up by or as if by the roots;
“uproot the vine that has
spread all over the garden” [syn:
uproot,
deracinate,
root out]
3: surgically remove (an organ)
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Extirpating
Extirpate
\Ex"tir*pate\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Extirpated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Extirpating.] [L. extirpatus,
exstirpatus, p. p. of extirpare, exstirpare; ex out + strips
stock, stem, root.]
To pluck up by the stem or root; to root out; to eradicate,
literally or figuratively; to destroy wholly; as, to
extirpate weeds; to extirpate a tumor; to extirpate a sect;
to extirpate error or heresy.
Syn: To eradicate; root out; destroy; exterminate;
annihilate; extinguish.
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