Defenition of the word uproot
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Defenition of the word uproot
- To destroy completely leaving no trace.
- To pull up by the roots.
- move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment; "The war uprooted many people"
- destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted"
- pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
- pull up by or as if by the roots
- destroy completely, as if down to the roots
- move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
Synonyms for the word uproot
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- deracinate
- dig up
- displace
- eradicate
- evacuate
- exterminate
- extirpate
- move on
- pull up
- relocate
- rip up
- root out
Similar words in the uproot
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- uproot
- uprooted
- uprooting
- uproots
Hyponyms for the word uproot
Hypernyms for the word uproot
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- destroy
- destruct
- displace
- move
- place
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