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Examples of extirpate
extirpate
The only thing he hasn't promised is to extirpate evil from the human heart.
From the washingtonpost.com
Extirpate their names and it is just another extirpation of their history.
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No, for instance, to the bittersweet I'm trying to extirpate from under the garden fence.
From the theatlantic.com
While the Narodnik movement was gaining momentum, the government quickly moved to extirpate it.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He wrote that a government should recognize only one religion, and extirpate dissent by fire and sword.
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The Church in Bulgaria also tried to extirpate Bogomilism.
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The Pakistani army has carried out operations in Mohmand, but it has been unable to extirpate the militants.
From the bostonherald.com
The foreign mercenaries of Dion suggested that he should be executed, to extirpate the so complicated populism.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Little, after all, has been done since April 4, 1968, to extirpate racism or to clothe with reality King's dream of social justice.
From the time.com
- Uproot: destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"
- Uproot: pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
- Surgically remove (an organ)
- Local extinction is the condition of a species (or other taxon) which ceases to exist in the chosen area of study, but still exists elsewhere. This phenomenon is also known as extirpation. Local extinctions are contrasted with global extinctions.
- To clear an area of roots and stumps; To pull up by the roots; uproot; To destroy completely; to annihilate; To surgically remove
- (Extirpated) A species that no longer exists in the wild in Canada but exists elsewhere.
- (Extirpated) Extinct in a particular area.
- (Extirpated) extinct in a specific location, but not extinct as a species
- (Extirpated) An animal or plant that has disappeared form part of its original range
