Extirpate and Save

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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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Save is an antonym for extirpate.

Nearby Words: extirpation, extirpative, extirpating

Save verb - To free from the penalties or consequences of sin.

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Extirpate is an antonym for save.

Nearby Words: saving, saved, saver

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

Extirpate & Save. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/extirpate/save>.

Save or Extirpate. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/extirpate/save.

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