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extirpate

Extract vs Extirpate - What's the difference?

extract | extirpate | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between extract and extirpate

is that extract is to take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book while extirpate is to surgically remove.

As a noun extract

is that which is extracted or drawn out.

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).

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