1. completely destroyed or eliminated; eradicated
Usage: formal; often used in biological or ecological contexts

Examples

• The wolves were extirpated from the region in the early 1900s.
• Many native plant species have been extirpated by invasive weeds.
• The disease was nearly extirpated through vaccination programs.
• Local populations of the butterfly are now extirpated from most areas.
• Conservation efforts aim to prevent species from becoming extirpated.
• The practice was extirpated from the community decades ago.