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extirpate vs withdraw

withdraw vs extirpate

extirpate and withdraw both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extirpate No No Yes No
withdraw No No Yes No
As verbs, withdraw is a hypernym of extirpate; that is, withdraw is a word with a broader meaning than extirpate:
  • extirpate: surgically remove (an organ)
  • withdraw: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Other hypernyms of extirpate include remove, take, take away.
extirpate (verb) withdraw (verb)
surgically remove (an organ) keep away from others
pull up by or as if by the roots remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
destroy completely, as if down to the roots make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
take back what one has said
release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
lose interest
pull back or move away or backward
remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
cause to be returned
break from a meeting or gathering
withdraw from active participation
retire gracefully
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