extirpate

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɛkstəpeɪt/

動詞

廃用 他動詞

(transitive, obsolete) To clear an area of roots and stumps. / (transitive) To pull up by the roots; uproot. / (transitive) To destroy completely; to annihilate, to cause to go extinct locally.

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Before planting the orchard, the elderly farmer hired a crew to extirpate every root and stump from the field.

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意味（1）

(transitive, obsolete) To clear an area of roots and stumps.

意味（2）

(transitive) To pull up by the roots; uproot.

意味（3）

(transitive) To destroy completely; to annihilate, to cause to go extinct locally.

The cougar was extirpated across nearly all of its eastern North American range in the two centuries after European colonization.

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意味（4）

(transitive) To surgically remove.

extirpates （ present singular third-person ）

extirpating （ participle present ）

extirpated （ participle past ）

extirpated （ past ）