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extirpation

noun

The act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence

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Word length
11
Starts with
E
Ends with
N
Contains
XT
Scrabble score
20

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noun

  1. The act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence

noun

  1. Surgical removal of a body part or tissue

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