EXTIRP Meaning and
Definition
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Extirp (noun) - An archaic term that refers to the act of uprooting or eradicating something or someone completely.
The term extirp is derived from the Latin word "extirpāre," which means to dig up by the roots or to destroy. It implies a thorough removal or eradication of a particular entity, whether it is a plant, animal, concept, or even a human being. In this sense, extirp goes beyond mere elimination or suppression, as it implies a complete and permanent removal.
Extirp is often used to describe the deliberate or unintentional eradication of a species or population, particularly in the context of environmental or ecological discussions. It may refer to the removal of invasive species that disrupt ecosystems or the extirpation of certain animal species from a particular region due to habitat destruction, poaching, or other anthropogenic factors.
Beyond ecological and environmental contexts, extirp can also be used metaphorically to describe the elimination of ideas, practices, or institutions. For instance, it can be applied to describe the abolishment or elimination of an oppressive regime, the eradication of a disease or ailment, or even the elimination of deep-rooted prejudices or superstitions.
Overall, extirp denotes a forceful and uncompromising removal, signifying the complete annihilation or eradication of a specified entity, whether it be tangible or conceptual.
Common Misspellings for EXTIRP
- wxtirp
- sxtirp
- dxtirp
- rxtirp
- 4xtirp
- 3xtirp
- eztirp
- ectirp
- edtirp
- estirp
- exrirp
- exfirp
- exgirp
- exyirp
- ex6irp
- ex5irp
- exturp
- extjrp
- extkrp
Similar spelling words for EXTIRP
Conjugate verb Extirp
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