Extirpating

Synonyms for "extirpating" (22 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Strong matches (6)

Related words (11)

Noun(11 words)
exterminatingextirpationlocal eliminationlocal extinctionregional removalremovalremoveresectionresectivesurgical removaltissue removal

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

8 entries
ecological processeliminateeliminationeradicationextinctionmedical procedureremovesurgical procedure

More specific

13 entries
lesion removallocal extinctionorgan resectionpest eradicationrange contractionregional eliminationspecies removalsurgical excisiontissue excisiontissue removaltissue resectiontumor excisionweed removal

Collocations

16 entries
extirpating diseased tissueextirpating invasive populationsextirpating invasive speciesextirpating local populationsextirpating measuresextirpating pestsextirpating populationsextirpating speciesextirpating tumor tissueextirpating tumorsextirpating weedsextirpation methodextirpation of pestsextirpation procedureextirpation riskextirpation technique

Inflections

5 entries
extirpatedextirpatesextirpatingsmore extirpatingmost extirpating

Derivations

7 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The working class will acquire the sense of the new discipline, the freely assumed self-discipline of the Social Democracy, not as a result of the discipline imposed on it by the capitalist state, but by extirpating, to the last root, its old habits of obedience and servility.

Source: tatoeba (9513570)

There is no doubt that in 2016 we can say with confidence that bison are back, resilient as ever, bringing people together to correct our past mistakes of nearly extirpating the largest land mammal of North America.

Source: tatoeba (12363404)

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