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EXTIN'GUISHMENT, n. The act of putting out or quenching; extinction; suppression...
EXTIRP', v.t. To extirpate. [Not used.]
EXTIRP'ABLE, a. That may be eradicated.
EX'TIRPATE, v.t. [L. extirpo; ex and stirps, root.] 1. To pull or pluck up by th...
EX'TIRPATED, pp. Plucked up by the roots; rooted out; eradicated; totally destro...
EX'TIRPATING, ppr. Pulling up or out by the roots; eradicating; totally destroying.
EXTIRPA'TION, n. The act of rooting out; eradication; excision; total destructio...
EX'TIRPATOR, n. One who roots out; a destroyer.
EXTOL', v.t. [L. extollo; ex and tollo, to raise.] To raise in words or eulogy; ...
EXTOL'LED, ppr. Exalted in commendation; praised; magnified.
EXTOL'LER, n. One who praises or magnifies; a praiser or magnifier.
EXTOL'LING, ppr. Praising; exalting by praise or commendation; magnifying.
EXTORS'IVE, a. [See Extort .] Serving to extort; tending to draw from by compuls...
EXTORS'IVELY, adv. In an extorsive manner; by extortion.
EXTORT', v.t. [L. extortus, from extorqueo, to wrest from; ex and torqueo, to tw...
EXTORT'ED, pp. Drawn from by compulsion; wrested from.