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extirpation

  • \ɛk.stiʁ.pa.sjɔ̃\

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Du latin exstirpatio (« déracinement »).

noun extirpations

  1. Action d’extirper. L’extirpation d’une souche, d’une racine.
  2. figuratively Éradication. L’extirpation des abus, des hérésies.

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"extirpation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/extirpation.

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@misc{extirpation_2026,
  title = {extirpation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/extirpation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}