extirpation
extirpation · extirpations
экстирпация
Ausrottung
The act of extirpating or uprootingThe act of extirpating or uprooting.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of extirpating or uprooting.
Ausrottung
экстирпацияekstirpacija
the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
the act of extirpating:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the act of extirpating:
Origin
Learned borrowing from Latin exstirpātiō.Learned borrowing from Latin exstirpātiō.
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Forms
plural: extirpations| Singular | extirpation |
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regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence:excisionderacination
- surgical removal of a body part or tissue:ablationcutting outexcision
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedextirpate
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable