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extirpate

Efface vs Extirpate - What's the difference?

efface | extirpate |


As verbs the difference between efface and extirpate

is that efface is while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

Extirpate vs Dig - What's the difference?

extirpate | dig | Related terms |

Extirpate is a related term of dig.


As a verb extirpate

is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

As a noun dig is

ditch, dyke.

Remove vs Extirpate - What's the difference?

remove | extirpate | Related terms |

Remove is a related term of extirpate.


As verbs the difference between remove and extirpate

is that remove is (label) to move something from one place to another, especially to take away while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

As a noun remove

is the act of removing something.

Extirpate vs Abolish - What's the difference?

extirpate | abolish |


As verbs the difference between extirpate and abolish

is that extirpate is to clear an area of roots and stumps while abolish is to end a law, system, institution, custom or practice.

Extirpated vs Extirpate - What's the difference?

extirpated | extirpate |


As verbs the difference between extirpated and extirpate

is that extirpated is (extirpate) while extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

As an adjective extirpated

is (of a species) locally extinct (though alive elsewhere).

Taxonomy vs Extirpate - What's the difference?

taxonomy | extirpate |


As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As a verb extirpate is

(obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps.

Extirpate vs Tweeze - What's the difference?

extirpate | tweeze |


As verbs the difference between extirpate and tweeze

is that extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps while tweeze is to use tweezers to pluck something.

Extirpate vs Pluck - What's the difference?

extirpate | pluck |


As verbs the difference between extirpate and pluck

is that extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps while pluck is (lb) to pull something sharply; to pull something out.

As a noun pluck is

an instance of plucking.

Extirpate vs Raze - What's the difference?

extirpate | raze |


In lang=en terms the difference between extirpate and raze

is that extirpate is to surgically remove while raze is to scrape as if with a razor.

As verbs the difference between extirpate and raze

is that extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps while raze is to demolish; to level to the ground.

As a noun raze is

(rhizome of ginger).

Extirpate vs Stop - What's the difference?

extirpate | stop |


In transitive terms the difference between extirpate and stop

is that extirpate is to surgically remove while stop is to close or block an opening.

As verbs the difference between extirpate and stop

is that extirpate is to clear an area of roots and stumps while stop is to cease moving.

As a noun stop is

a (usually marked) place where line buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.

As an adverb stop is

prone to halting or hesitation.

As an interjection stop is

halt! stop.

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