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- English Word Extirpate Definition To pluck up by the stem or root; to root out; to eradicate, literally or figuratively; to destroy wholly; as, to extirpate weeds; to extirpate a tumor; to extirpate a sect; to extirpate error or heresy.
- English Word Extirpated Definition of Extirpate
- English Word Extirpating Definition of Extirpate
- English Word Extirpation Definition The act of extirpating or rooting out, or the state of being extirpated; eradication; excision; total destruction; as, the extirpation of weeds from land, of evil from the heart, of a race of men, of heresy.
- English Word Extirpative Definition Capable of rooting out, or tending to root out.
- English Word Extirpator Definition One who extirpates or roots out; a destroyer.
- English Word Extirpatory Definition Extirpative.
- English Word Extirper Definition Extirpator.
- English Word Extispicious Definition Relating to the inspection of entrails for prognostication.
- English Word Extogenous Definition Exogenous.
- English Word Extol Definition To place on high; to lift up; to elevate.
- English Word Extol Definition To elevate by praise; to eulogize; to praise; to magnify; as, to extol virtue; to extol an act or a person.
- English Word Extolled Definition of Extol
- English Word Extoller Definition One who extols; one who praises.
- English Word Extolling Definition of Extol
- English Word Extolment Definition Praise.
- English Word Extorsive Definition Serving or tending to extort.
- English Word Extort Definition To wrest from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity; to wrench away (from); to tear away; to wring (from); to exact; as, to extort contributions from the vanquished; to extort confessions of guilt; to extort a promise; to extort payment of a debt.
- English Word Extort Definition To get by the offense of extortion. See Extortion, 2.
- English Word Extort Definition To practice extortion.
- English Word Extort Definition Extorted.
- English Word Extorted Definition of Extort
- English Word Extorter Definition One who practices extortion.
- English Word Extorting Definition of Extort
- English Word Extortion Definition The act of extorting; the act or practice of wresting anything from a person by force, by threats, or by any undue exercise of power; undue exaction; overcharge.
- English Word Extortion Definition The offense committed by an officer who corruptly claims and takes, as his fee, money, or other thing of value, that is not due, or more than is due, or before it is due.
- English Word Extortion Definition That which is extorted or exacted by force.
- English Word Extortionary Definition Extortionate.
- English Word Extortionate Definition Characterized by extortion; oppressive; hard.
- English Word Extortioner Definition One who practices extortion.