Word Meaning

extirpate definition and meaning

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.

Crossword clues for extirpate

- Destroy completely
- Uproot, destroy completely