How do you pronounce extirpate?

extirpate is pronounced as /ˈek.stər.peɪt/.

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extirpate

🪓extirpate (ékstirpéit)

verb

/ˈek.stər.peɪt/

extirpar (extirpar)

extinguish extol

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Meaning

to completely remove or destroy something unwanted

Traducción del significado

eliminar o destruir completamente algo no deseado

Oraciones de ejemplo

The government launched a program to extirpate corruption from public offices.

El gobierno lanzó un programa para extirpar la corrupción de las oficinas públicas.

Synonyms

eradicate, eliminate, wipe out, abolish, uproot

Antonyms

preserve, maintain, conserve

Colocaciones

extirpate disease, extirpate corruption, extirpate weeds, extirpate traditions

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