Extirpate: alternatives and connections

To unbuild; to pull or tear down; to separate virulently into its constituent parts; to break up the structure and organic existence of; to demolish.

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To destroy.

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To change the place of; to remove from the usual or proper place; to put out of place; to place in another situation; as, the books in the library ar…

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.

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To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.

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Taken.

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To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to withdraw aid, favor, capital, or th…

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The stump of a tree; that part of a tree or plant which remains fixed in the earth when the stem is cut down; -- applied especially to the stump of a…

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The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction.

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The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction.

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To pluck up by the roots; to extirpate.

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To pluck up by the roots; to root up; as, an oak tree eradicated.

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To drive out or away; to expel.

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To root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to remove utterly; to eradicate; to extirpate.

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