extirps
verb as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:The biologist hopes to extirpate the invasive plant species from the park.
Definition:Removed, particularly by pulling up by the roots; extirpated.
From extirpated
Example:The forestry team is engaged in the ongoing extirpating of invasive tree species.
Definition:The act or process of extirpating; eradication.
From extirpating
Example:The government's plan for the extirpation of illegal logging led to widespread protests.
Definition:The act of extirpating, destruction, or extermination; eradication, especially by pulling up by the roots.
From extirpation
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