extirpate

🇺🇸 /ˈekstərpeɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈekstəpeɪt/
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verb
R

Completely remove or destroy something.

The doctors decided to extirpate the tumor to prevent it from spreading further.

医生们决定切除肿瘤以防止其进一步扩散。

translation

v. 根除

词形变化

3rd Present extirpates
Past extirpated
Perfect extirpated
Progressive extirpating