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Subvert vs Extirpate - What's the difference?

subvert | extirpate | Related terms |

Subvert is a related term of extirpate.


In lang=en terms the difference between subvert and extirpate

is that subvert is to upturn convention from the foundation by undermining it (literally, to turn from beneath) while extirpate is to surgically remove.

As verbs the difference between subvert and extirpate

is that subvert is to overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

As a noun subvert

is an advertisement created by subvertising.

Demolish vs Extirpate - What's the difference?

demolish | extirpate | Related terms |

Demolish is a related term of extirpate.


As verbs the difference between demolish and extirpate

is that demolish is to destroy; to destruct while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

Withdraw vs Extirpate - What's the difference?

withdraw | extirpate | Related terms |

Withdraw is a related term of extirpate.


In lang=en terms the difference between withdraw and extirpate

is that withdraw is to be in withdrawal from an addictive drug etc while extirpate is to surgically remove.

As verbs the difference between withdraw and extirpate

is that withdraw is to pull (something) back, aside, or away while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

Devastate vs Extirpate - What's the difference?

devastate | extirpate | Related terms |

Devastate is a related term of extirpate.


As verbs the difference between devastate and extirpate

is that devastate is to ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

Extirpate - What does it mean?

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Extirpate vs Root_out - What's the difference?

extirpate | root_out | Related terms |

Extirpate is a related term of root_out.


As verbs the difference between extirpate and root_out

is that extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps while root_out is to remove or abolish completely.

Lay_waste vs Extirpate - What's the difference?

lay_waste | extirpate | Related terms |

Lay_waste is a related term of extirpate.


In lang=en terms the difference between lay_waste and extirpate

is that lay_waste is to completely destroy, especially of a geographical area or region while extirpate is to surgically remove.

As verbs the difference between lay_waste and extirpate

is that lay_waste is to completely destroy, especially of a geographical area or region while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

Wring vs Extirpate - What's the difference?

wring | extirpate | Related terms |

Wring is a related term of extirpate.


In lang=en terms the difference between wring and extirpate

is that wring is to writhe; to twist, as if in anguish while extirpate is to surgically remove.

As verbs the difference between wring and extirpate

is that wring is to squeeze or twist tightly so that liquid is forced out while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

Wrest vs Extirpate - What's the difference?

wrest | extirpate | Related terms |

Wrest is a related term of extirpate.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between wrest and extirpate

is that wrest is (obsolete) active or motive power while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

As verbs the difference between wrest and extirpate

is that wrest is to pull or twist violently while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

As a noun wrest

is the act of wresting; a wrench or twist; distortion.

Pull vs Extirpate - What's the difference?

pull | extirpate | Synonyms |

Pull is a synonym of extirpate.


In lang=en terms the difference between pull and extirpate

is that pull is to strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc) while extirpate is to surgically remove.

As verbs the difference between pull and extirpate

is that pull is to apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

As a noun pull

is an act of pulling (applying force).

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