extirpation - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'extirpation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . 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.

Nearby Words:

extacy extance extancy extant extasy extatic extemporal extemporanean extemporaneous extemporarily

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