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v. Present participle of extirpate.

"Then struck hard and brought down the regimes sheltering our enemies, set up strongmen, charged them with extirpating terrorists, and withdrawn from their midst to hover north of Riyadh in the network of bases the Saudis have built within striking distance of Baghdad and Damascus."

plant   

extirpated    extirpates    extirpating   

destroy    destruct    remove    take    withdraw   

destroy    annihilate    extinguish    exterminate    root out