extirpate
ex
ˈɛks
eks
tir
tɜr
tēr
pate
ˌpeɪt
peit
/ɛkstˈɜːpe‍ɪt/

Définition et signification de « extirpate » en anglais

to extirpate
01

détruire, éliminer, éradiquer

to completely destroy or remove something
Transitive: to extirpate sth
to extirpate definition and meaning
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
extirpate
3e personne du singulier
extirpates
participe présent
extirpating
passé simple
extirpated
participe passé
extirpated
Exemples
The government launched a campaign to extirpate corruption from its institutions.
Le gouvernement a lancé une campagne pour extirper la corruption de ses institutions.
02

extirper, arracher

to remove something completely by pulling it out from its root
Transitive: to extirpate a plant
to extirpate definition and meaning
Exemples
The invasive plant species was extirpated to protect the native vegetation.
L'espèce végétale invasive a été extirpée pour protéger la végétation native.
03

extirper, ôter par chirurgie

to remove something from the body through a surgical procedure
Transitive: to extirpate a bodily tissue
Exemples
A small cyst was extirpated during the routine operation.
Un petit kyste a été extirpé lors de l'opération de routine.
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