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How to pronounce “extirpate”
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Pronunciation guide for extirpate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of extirpate with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Sustaining Alaska's Wild Salmon Economy
before they extirpate the species itself.
- Definition summary
- (transitive, obsolete) To clear an area of roots and stumps.
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How to pronounce extirpate
Sustaining Alaska's Wild Salmon Economy
before they extirpate the species itself.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “extirpate”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, obsolete) To clear an area of roots and stumps.
- (transitive) To pull up by the roots; uproot.
- (transitive) To destroy completely; to annihilate.
- (biology) To cause a population to go extinct in a particular region, but not across the entire range of the species or subspecies.
- (transitive) To surgically remove.
- [Adjective]
- (as a participle) Extirpated
- (as a participial adjective) Rooted out, extinct, utterly destroyed.
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