Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
exterminate | No | No | Yes | No |
extirpate | No | No | Yes | No |
exterminate (verb) | extirpate (verb) |
---|---|
kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many | surgically remove (an organ) |
destroy completely, as if down to the roots | pull up by or as if by the roots |
destroy completely, as if down to the roots |