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extirpate
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extirpate
verb
/ˈek.stər.peɪt/
extinguish
extol
Meaning
to completely remove or destroy something unwanted
Example Sentences
The government launched a program to
extirpate
corruption from public offices.
Synonyms
eradicate, eliminate, wipe out, abolish, uproot
Antonyms
preserve, maintain, conserve
Collocations
extirpate disease, extirpate corruption, extirpate weeds, extirpate traditions
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