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Word | Extirpate |
destroy completely, as if down to the roots; the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted / to destroy or get rid of something / To pluck up by the stem or root / surgically remove (an organ) / root up / root out and destroy completely. / to destroy or remove (something) completely, | |
Usage | ⇒ The Salem witch trials were a misguided attempt to extirpate superstition and heresy. ⇒ the triumph of modern medicine in extirpating certain diseases ⇒ the use of every legal measure to extirpate this horrible evil from the land |
Synonyms | destroy, eradicate, annihilate, uproot, exterminate, abolish, deracinate, eliminate, obliterate, extinguish, demolish, root out, wipe out, kill, remove, erase, expunge, liquidate, raze, devastate, |
Antonyms | beget, construct, create, grow, help, make, manufacture, promote, sustain, abide, accrue, acculturation, acquire, advancement, allow, authorize, bear, become, bestow, blaze, |
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