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extirpation

/ˌekstəˈpeɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण एक्स्टपेशन

उन्मूलन, जड़ से उखाड़ना, समूल नाश

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noun
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    [U] formal

    the act of destroying sth completely or removing it from its roots

    उन्मूलन, जड़ से उखाड़ना, समूल नाश

    • The government promised the extirpation of corruption.
    • Hunting led to the extirpation of the cheetah from India.

    Synonyms eradication elimination destruction annihilation removal

    Opposite preservation conservation

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