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вы́корчевать — meaning in English

vykorchevat

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English meaning

  • eradicate verb To destroy or get rid of something completely, especially a disease or problem.
  • extirpate verb To clear an area of roots and stumps.

Senses

вы́корчевать is used for these senses in English:

  • eradicate (transitive) To pull up by the roots.
  • extirpate (transitive) To pull up by the roots; uproot.

extirpate — full definition

  1. verb To clear an area of roots and stumps.
  2. verb To pull up by the roots; uproot.
  3. verb To destroy completely; to annihilate.
  4. verb To cause a population to go extinct in a particular region, but not across the entire range of the species or subspecies.

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