Associations to the word «Extirpate»
Noun
- Heresy
- Piracy
- Cougar
- Bison
- Trout
- Endeavour
- Sighting
- Amherst
- Heretic
- Legate
- Yellowstone
- Extinction
- Subspecies
- Occurrence
- Briton
- Habitat
- Puma
- Vestige
- Servitude
- Species
- Conformity
- Smallpox
- Grazing
- Predator
- Bahamas
- Hunting
- Ex
- Wolf
- Beaver
- Blanket
- Salmon
- Mammal
- Superstition
- Evil
- Princes
- Population
- Crocodile
- Dominion
- Haunt
- Pollution
- Protestant
- Deer
- Range
- Senegal
- Covenant
- Tunisia
- Conquest
- Providence
- Count
- Religion
- Oath
- Conqueror
- Archipelago
- Alabama
- Saskatchewan
- Conservation
- Trinidad
- Crusade
- Hawaii
Adjective
Wiktionary
EXTIRPATE, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To clear an area of roots and stumps.
EXTIRPATE, verb. (transitive) To pull up by the roots; uproot.
EXTIRPATE, verb. (transitive) To destroy completely; to annihilate.
EXTIRPATE, verb. (transitive) To surgically remove.
Dictionary definition
EXTIRPATE, verb. Destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption".
EXTIRPATE, verb. Pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden".
EXTIRPATE, verb. Surgically remove (an organ).
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.