verb🔗ShareDéraciner, extirperTo clear an area of roots and stumps."The groundskeeper had to extirpate the old tree stumps before the new playground could be built. "Le jardinier a dû déraciner les vieilles souches d'arbres avant de pouvoir construire la nouvelle aire de jeux.environmentagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtirper, déracinerTo pull up by the roots; uproot."The gardener had to extirpate the weeds completely to prevent them from growing back. "Le jardinier a dû extirper complètement les mauvaises herbes pour les empêcher de repousser.plantnatureagricultureenvironmentbiologyecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtirper, anéantirTo destroy completely; to annihilate."The cougar was extirpated across nearly all of its eastern North American range in the two centuries after European colonization."Le couguar a été extirpé de presque toute son aire de répartition est-américaine dans les deux siècles suivant la colonisation européenne.disasterwaractionnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtirper, enlever chirurgicalementTo surgically remove."The dentist had to extirpate the infected nerve from my tooth to stop the pain. "Le dentiste a dû extirper le nerf infecté de ma dent pour arrêter la douleur.medicineanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading