What does extirp mean?
Extirp means (transitive, obsolete) To extirpate (something)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive, obsolete) To extirpate (something)..
Yes in good ſooth, the vice is of a great kindred; it is vvell allied, but it is impoſſible to extirpe it quite, Frier, till eating and drinking be put dovvne.
Use extirp when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Extirp means (transitive, obsolete) To extirpate (something)..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Yes in good ſooth, the vice is of a great kindred; it is vvell allied, but it is impoſſible to extirpe it quite, Frier, till eating and drinking be put dovvne.
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