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extirpation vs extirpate

extirpate vs extirpation

extirpation is a noun but extirpate is not a noun.

extirpation is not a verb while extirpate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extirpation Yes No No No
extirpate No No Yes No
extirpation (noun) extirpate (noun)
surgical removal of a body part or tissue
the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
extirpation (verb) extirpate (verb)
surgically remove (an organ)
pull up by or as if by the roots
destroy completely, as if down to the roots
Difference between extirpation and extirpate

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