Thesaurus / extirpate
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Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott has revamped the HR operation and strived to open lines of communication, though the climate of paranoia instilled by late network founder Roger Ailes will take years to extirpate.SPEAK UP, BRET BAIER. SPEAK UP, CHRIS WALLACE.ERIK WEMPLEJANUARY 21, 2021WASHINGTON POST
He had, moreover, the adroitness to extirpate that rivalry which alone destroys all united effort.THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMAN
After a reaction Louis renewed his efforts to extirpate the iniquity, and his son Philip continued to inflict severe penalties.FIGHTING THE TRAFFIC IN YOUNG GIRLSVARIOUS
Many causes have combined to extirpate the shy and spirited fish.ANGLING SKETCHESANDREW LANG
One of the most pathetic of human fallacies is the assumption that you have only to pass a law in order to extirpate an evil.SATAN'S INVISIBLE WORLD DISPLAYED OR, DESPAIRING DEMOCRACYW. T. STEAD
Grant us to extirpate these impious Mahometans, and to overturn their empire.THE RUINSC. F. [CONSTANTIN FRANCOIS DE] VOLNEY
Extirpate, Germanize, that is and has been the favorite policy of the government for decades, said Masaryk.BOHEMIA UNDER HAPSBURG MISRULEVARIOUS
It is bad practice to attempt to extirpate the sac in such condition; such an operation usually terminates fatally.A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUS
The very Highlanders whom he now summoned to extirpate Prelacy he had a few years before summoned to defend it.THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY
It should be the duty of every good man to extirpate it, and sweep it, if possible, from the face of the globe.POPERY! AS IT WAS AND AS IT ISWILLIAM HOGAN
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
JUNE 14, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO EXTIRPATE
- abort
- annihilate
- annul
- axe
- blot out
- break down
- butcher
- consume
- cream
- crush
- damage
- deface
- desolate
- despoil
- dismantle
- dispatch
- end
- eradicate
- erase
- exterminate
- extinguish
- extirpate
- gut
- impair
- kill
- lay waste
- level
- liquidate
- maim
- mar
- maraud
- mutilate
- nuke
- nullify
- overturn
- quash
- quell
- ravage
- ravish
- raze
- ruin
- sabotage
- shatter
- slay
- smash
- snuff out
- spoliate
- stamp out
- suppress
- swallow up
- tear down
- torpedo
- total
- trash
- vaporize
- waste
- wax
- wipe out
- wreck
- zap
- aborts
- annihilates
- annuls
- axes
- blot out
- breaks down
- butchers
- consumes
- creams
- crushes
- damages
- defaces
- desolates
- despoils
- dismantles
- dispatches
- ends
- eradicates
- erases
- exterminates
- extinguishes
- extirpates
- guts
- impairs
- kills
- levels
- lies waste
- liquidates
- maims
- marauds
- mars
- mutilates
- nukes
- nullifies
- overturns
- quashes
- quells
- ravages
- ravishes
- razes
- ruins
- sabotages
- shatters
- slays
- smashes
- snuffs out
- spoliates
- stamps out
- suppresses
- swallows up
- tears down
- torpedo
- totals
- trashes
- vaporizes
- wastes
- waxes
- wipes out
- wrecks
- zaps
- abate
- abolish
- annihilate
- blot out
- demolish
- deracinate
- do away with
- efface
- eliminate
- erase
- expunge
- exterminate
- extinguish
- extirpate
- liquidate
- mow down
- obliterate
- off
- purge
- raze
- root out
- rub out
- scratch
- scrub
- shoot down
- squash
- stamp out
- take out
- torpedo
- total
- trash
- unroot
- uproot
- wash out
- waste
- weed out
- wipe out
- abated
- abolished
- annihilated
- blot out
- demolished
- deracinated
- did away with
- effaced
- eliminated
- erased
- expunged
- exterminated
- extinguished
- extirpated
- liquidated
- mowed down
- obliterated
- offed
- purged
- razed
- rooted out
- rubbed out
- scratched
- scrubbed
- shot down
- squashed
- stamped out
- took out
- torpedoed
- totaled
- trashed
- unrooted
- uprooted
- washed out
- wasted
- weed out
- wiped out
- abating
- abolishing
- annihilating
- blot out
- demolishing
- deracinating
- doing away with
- effacing
- eliminating
- erasing
- expunging
- exterminating
- extinguishing
- extirpating
- liquidating
- mowing down
- obliterating
- offing
- purging
- razing
- rooting out
- rubbing out
- scratching
- scrubbing
- shooting down
- squashing
- stamping out
- taking out
- torpedoing
- totaling
- trashing
- unrooting
- uprooting
- washing out
- wasting
- weed out
- wiping out
- X-outed
- abolished
- annulled
- black out
- blanked
- blotted
- blue pencil
- canceled
- crossed out
- cut
- cut out
- deleted
- disannuled
- dispatched
- effaced
- eliminated
- excised
- expunged
- extirpated
- gutted
- killed
- laundered
- negated
- nullified
- obliterated
- scratched out
- stamped out
- struck
- struck out
- took out
- trimmed
- wiped out
- withdrew
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.