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to extirpate
01
uitroeien, verwijderen
to completely destroy or remove something
Transitive: to extirpate sth
Example
The surgeon successfully extirpated the tumor during the procedure.
The government launched a campaign to extirpate corruption from its institutions.
Conservationists are working to extirpate the invasive plant species threatening the native flora.
02
uitroeien, afhelpen van
to remove something completely by pulling it out from its root
Transitive: to extirpate a plant
Example
The workers extirpated the shrubs to prepare the land for construction.
The invasive plant species was extirpated to protect the native vegetation.
The gardener carefully extirpated the weeds to prevent them from growing back.
03
extirpatie, chirurgisch verwijderen
to remove something from the body through a surgical procedure
Transitive: to extirpate a bodily tissue
Example
A small cyst was extirpated during the routine operation.
During the surgery, the gallbladder was extirpated due to severe inflammation.
The surgeon had to extirpate the tumor to prevent it from spreading further.
Voorbeeld
The surgeon successfully extirpated the tumor during the procedure.
The government launched a campaign to extirpate corruption from its institutions.
Conservationists are working to extirpate the invasive plant species threatening the native flora.
The team of experts worked to extirpate the cybersecurity threat and secure the network.
The city implemented strict policies to extirpate illegal dumping and maintain cleanliness.
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