Extirpate and Mend

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Extirpate verb - To destroy all traces of.

Usage example: the triumph of modern medicine in extirpating certain diseases

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Mend is an antonym for extirpate.

Nearby Words: extirpation, extirpative, extirpating

Mend verb - To put into good shape or working order again.

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Extirpate is an antonym for mend.

Nearby Words: mended, mending, mender

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Mend and Extirpate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extirpate/mend

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