EXTIRPING Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word extirping. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| annihilation | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • destruction by annihilating something • total destruction | ||||||
| destroying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of • destroy completely; damage irreparably • defeat soundly and humiliatingly • put (an animal) to death | ||||||
| eliminating | verbv | |||||
verb • terminate, end, or take out • get rid of something • kill in large numbers • dismiss from consideration or a contest • eliminate from the body • remove from a contest or race • remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations | ||||||
| eradicating | verbv | |||||
verb • kill in large numbers • destroy completely, as if down to the roots | ||||||
| exterminating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many • destroy completely, as if down to the roots | ||||||
| obliterating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • reduced to nothingness verb • mark for deletion, rub off, or erase • make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing • remove completely from recognition or memory • do away with completely, without leaving a trace | ||||||
