Meaning ofextirpatein English

Verb

1. to completely destroy; annihilate
   The invasive species was able to extirpate the native plants from the island.
2. to cause local extinction; remove completely
   Conservation efforts aimed to extirpate the disease that threatened the local wildlife.
3. to locally eradicate a population
   The construction project led to the extirpation of the rare bird species in the area.
4. to uproot; pull out by roots
   The gardener worked to extirpate the weeds that had grown in the garden.