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Määritelmät

Verbi

1. (transitive, obsolete) To clear an area of roots and stumps.
2. (transitive) To pull up by the roots; uproot.
3. (transitive) To destroy completely; to annihilate.
4. (biology) To cause to go extinct locally within a population, but not within a species or subspecies.
5. (transitive) To surgically remove.

Adjektiivi

1. (as a participle) Extirpated
2. (as a participial adjective) Rooted out, extinct, utterly destroyed.