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Extirpating
- verb - destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"
- pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
- surgically remove (an organ)
Extirpation
- noun - surgical removal of a body part or tissue
- the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
Extirpative
- - Capable of rooting out, or tending to root out.
Extra Point
- noun - a score in American football made on a try for points after a touchdown
- in American football a point awarded for a successful place kick following a touchdown
Extraditing
- verb - hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"
Extradition
- noun - the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)
Extremities
- noun - an external body part that projects from the body; "it is important to keep the extremities warm"
- an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)
- that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
- the greatest or utmost degree; "the extremity of despair"
- the outermost or farthest region or point
Extricating
- verb - to remove, release, or free someone or something from a difficult condition or situation
- release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot extricate myself from this task"
Extrication
- noun - the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition
Exuberating
- verb - to express great joy; "Who cannot exult in Spring?"