Extirp(v. t.) To extirpate.
Extirpable(a.) Capable of being extirpated or eradicated; as, an extirpable plant.
Extirpate(v. t.) 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.
Extirpated(imp. & p. p.) of Extirpate
Extirpating(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Extirpate
Extirpation(n.) The act of extirpating or rooting out, or the state of being extirpated; eradication; excision; total destruction; as, the extirpation of weeds from land, of evil from the heart, of a race of men, of heresy.
Extirpative(a.) Capable of rooting out, or tending to root out.
Extirpator(n.) One who extirpates or roots out; a destroyer.
Extirper(n.) Extirpator.
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