How do you pronounce extirpate?

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

🪓extirpate

verb

/ˈek.stər.peɪt/

to completely remove or destroy something unwanted

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

eradicate, eliminate, wipe out, abolish, uproot

preserve, maintain, conserve

extirpate disease, extirpate corruption, extirpate weeds, extirpate traditions

to cause severe and extensive damage or destruction

to handle or control skillfully; to influence someone in a clever way

To mix things together in a confused or disordered way.

to formally declare rejection of something, such as a claim, belief, or way of life

to carve or shape something by cutting off small pieces; to gradually reduce

To decorate or display something in a noticeable or impressive way.