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deracinate vs extirpate

extirpate vs deracinate

deracinate and extirpate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deracinate No No Yes No
extirpate No No Yes No
As verbs, deracinate and extirpate are synonyms defined as:
  • deracinate and extirpate: pull up by or as if by the roots
Other synonyms of deracinate include root out, uproot.
deracinate (verb) extirpate (verb)
pull up by or as if by the roots surgically remove (an organ)
move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment pull up by or as if by the roots
destroy completely, as if down to the roots
Difference between deracinate and extirpate

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