extirper.
to uproot, extirpate (pull [a plant and its roots] out of the ground)
Meaning & usage
to uproot, extirpate (pull [a plant and its roots] out of the ground)
to remove, take out (e.g. an organ)
to weed out, get rid of, eradicate (e.g. a problem or characteristic)
to pull out, take out, whip out (remove something from e.g. a holder, pocket, holster etc.)
to drag out, hoist out, lug out (remove someone, with difficulty, from a place)
to pull oneself out (of somewhere)
Il s'extirpe du bar pour fumer une clope.
to fish out, make someone cough up (obtain e.g. information from someone)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin exstirpāre. Doublet of étréper.
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