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- English Word Extirpate Definition To pluck up by the stem or root; to root out; to eradicate, literally or figuratively; to destroy wholly; as, to extirpate weeds; to extirpate a tumor; to extirpate a sect; to extirpate error or heresy.
- English Word Extirpated Definition of Extirpate
- English Word Extirpating Definition of Extirpate
- English Word Extirpation Definition The act of extirpating or rooting out, or the state of being extirpated; eradication; excision; total destruction; as, the extirpation of weeds from land, of evil from the heart, of a race of men, of heresy.
- English Word Extirpative Definition Capable of rooting out, or tending to root out.
- English Word Extirpator Definition One who extirpates or roots out; a destroyer.
- English Word Extirpatory Definition Extirpative.
- English Word Extirper Definition Extirpator.
- English Word Extispicious Definition Relating to the inspection of entrails for prognostication.
- English Word Extogenous Definition Exogenous.
- English Word Extol Definition To place on high; to lift up; to elevate.
- English Word Extol Definition To elevate by praise; to eulogize; to praise; to magnify; as, to extol virtue; to extol an act or a person.
- English Word Extolled Definition of Extol
- English Word Extoller Definition One who extols; one who praises.
- English Word Extolling Definition of Extol
- English Word Extolment Definition Praise.
- English Word Extorsive Definition Serving or tending to extort.
- English Word Extort Definition To wrest from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity; to wrench away (from); to tear away; to wring (from); to exact; as, to extort contributions from the vanquished; to extort confessions of guilt; to extort a promise; to extort payment of a debt.
- English Word Extort Definition To get by the offense of extortion. See Extortion, 2.
- English Word Extort Definition To practice extortion.