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Extirpation vs Dissolution - What's the difference?

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Extirpation is a related term of dissolution.


As nouns the difference between extirpation and dissolution

is that extirpation is the act of extirpating or uprooting while dissolution is the termination of an organized body or legislative assembly, especially a formal dismissal.

extirpation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of extirpating or uprooting.
  • * 1748 . David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. ยง 34.
    • it aims at the correction of our manners, and extirpation of our vices

    dissolution

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The termination of an organized body or legislative assembly, especially a formal dismissal.
  • Disintegration, or decomposition into fragments.
  • Dissolving, or going into solution.

    • Synonyms

    * (termination of an organized body or legislative assembly) abolition

    Antonyms

    * (termination of an organized body or legislative assembly) foundation, establishment