verb🔗ShareArrancar, extirparTo clear an area of roots and stumps."The groundskeeper had to extirpate the old tree stumps before the new playground could be built. "El jardinero tuvo que extirpar los viejos tocones de árboles antes de que se pudiera construir el nuevo parque infantil.environmentagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtirpar, erradicarTo pull up by the roots; uproot."The gardener had to extirpate the weeds completely to prevent them from growing back. "El jardinero tuvo que extirpar por completo las malas hierbas para evitar que volvieran a crecer.plantnatureagricultureenvironmentbiologyecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtirpar, aniquilarTo destroy completely; to annihilate."The cougar was extirpated across nearly all of its eastern North American range in the two centuries after European colonization."El puma fue extirpado en casi toda su área de distribución en el este de América del Norte en los dos siglos posteriores a la colonización europea.disasterwaractionnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtirpar, extraer quirúrgicamenteTo surgically remove."The dentist had to extirpate the infected nerve from my tooth to stop the pain. "El dentista tuvo que extirpar el nervio infectado de mi diente para detener el dolor.medicineanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading