extirpate
ex
ˈɛk
ek
tir
stɜr
stēr
pate
ˌpeɪt
peit
British pronunciation
/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
example
Exemples
Conservationists are working to extirpate the invasive plant species threatening the native flora.
Les conservationnistes travaillent à éradiquer les espèces végétales envahissantes qui menacent la flore indigène.
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
example
Exemples
The gardener carefully extirpated the weeds to prevent them from growing back.
Le jardinier a soigneusement extirpé les mauvaises herbes pour les empêcher de repousser.
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
example
Exemples
The surgeon had to extirpate the tumor to prevent it from spreading further.
Le chirurgien a dû extirper la tumeur pour l'empêcher de se propager davantage.
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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