extirpate
overthrow | extirpate | Related terms |
Overthrow is a related term of extirpate. In lang=en terms the difference between overthrow and extirpate is that overthrow is to bring about the downfall of (a government, etc), especially by force while extirpate is to surgically remove. As verbs the difference between overthrow and extirpate is that overthrow is to throw down to the ground, to overturn or overthrow can be (intransitive) to throw (something) so that it goes too far while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps. As a noun overthrow is a removal, especially of a ruler or government, by force or threat of force or overthrow can be (sports) a throw that goes too far.
extirpate | slay | Related terms |
Extirpate is a related term of slay. As verbs the difference between extirpate and slay is that extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps while slay is to kill, murder.
extirpate | kill | Related terms |
Extirpate is a related term of kill. In lang=en terms the difference between extirpate and kill is that extirpate is to surgically remove while kill is to force a company out of business. As verbs the difference between extirpate and kill is that extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps while kill is to put to death; to extinguish the life of. As a noun kill is the act of killing or kill can be a creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea or kill can be a kiln.
mitigate | extirpate |
In lang=en terms the difference between mitigate and extirpate is that mitigate is to downplay while extirpate is to surgically remove. As verbs the difference between mitigate and extirpate is that mitigate is to reduce, lessen, or decrease while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.
extinct | extirpate |
As an adjective extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc). As a verb extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.
expostulate | extirpate |
As verbs the difference between expostulate and extirpate is that expostulate is to protest or remonstrate; to reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of conduct while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.
wipeout | extirpate |
As a noun wipeout is the action of the verb "wipe out". As a verb extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.
eliminate | extirpate |
As verbs the difference between eliminate and extirpate is that eliminate is to completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.
extirpate | inveterate |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between extirpate and inveterate is that extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps while inveterate is (obsolete) to fix and settle by long continuance; to entrench. As verbs the difference between extirpate and inveterate is that extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps while inveterate is (obsolete) to fix and settle by long continuance; to entrench. As an adjective inveterate is old; firmly established by long continuance; of long standing; obstinately deep-rooted; as, an inveterate disease; an inveterate habit.
extirpate | wipe |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between extirpate and wipe is that extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps while wipe is (obsolete) to cheat; to defraud; to trick; usually followed by out . In lang=en terms the difference between extirpate and wipe is that extirpate is to surgically remove while wipe is to remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by away'', ''off'', or ''out . As verbs the difference between extirpate and wipe is that extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps while wipe is to move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface ( cf rub). As a noun wipe is the act of wiping something or wipe can be the lapwing.
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