English-Finnish translations for extirpate

• juuria
• poistaa

Definition of extirpate

• To clear an area of roots and stumps
• To destroy completely; to annihilate
• To surgically remove

Examples

• The cougar was extirpated across nearly all of its eastern North American range in the two centuries after European colonization

Related words

• extinct
• textile
• extinguish
• extinction
• unextinguished
• unextinguishable
• sexting
• bissextile
• sextillion