English Synonym Finder

extirpated

Definitions

Completely destroyed or eliminated from a place or group.

Removed or rooted out, especially by surgery.

Examples

The invasive plants were extirpated from the island.

The disease was extirpated after a vaccination campaign.

Synonyms

eradicated exterminated abolished annihilated uprooted destroyed eliminated

Antonyms

established preserved cultivated planted nurtured restored protected