extirpate /ˈɛkstɚˌpeɪt/ verb extirpates; extirpated; extirpating
extirpates; extirpated; extirpating
Learner's definition of EXTIRPATE
[+ object] formal
: to destroy or remove (something) completely消灭；根除；除掉 — extirpation
/ˌɛkstɚˈpeɪʃən/ noun [noncount]