All exsect synonyms

verb exsect

• trim — to put into a neat or orderly condition by clipping, paring, pruning, etc.: to trim a hedge.
• x out — to cross out or mark with or as if with an x (often followed by out): to x out an error.
• blot out — If one thing blots out another thing, it is in front of the other thing and prevents it from being seen.
• blue pencil — deletion, alteration, or censorship of the contents of a book or other work
• cut off — If you cut something off, you remove it with a knife or a similar tool.
• cut up — If you cut something up, you cut it into several pieces.
• knock off — an act or instance of knocking.
• wipe out — an act of wiping: He gave a few quick wipes to the furniture.
• abate — If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe.
• abolish — If someone in authority abolishes a system or practice, they formally put an end to it.
• annihilate — To annihilate something means to destroy it completely.
• demolish — To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
• deracinate — to pull up by or as if by the roots; uproot; extirpate
• efface — to wipe out; do away with; expunge: to efface one's unhappy memories.
• kill — to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. Synonyms: slaughter, massacre, butcher; hang, electrocute, behead, guillotine, strangle, garrote; assassinate.
• raze — to tear down; demolish; level to the ground: to raze a row of old buildings.
• root out — a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.