1. (verb) uproot, deracinate
move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
Synonyms: eradicate, root out, deracinate, uproot, extirpate, exterminate
2. (verb) uproot, eradicate, extirpate, root out, exterminate
destroy completely, as if down to the roots
Synonyms: extirpate, kill off, annihilate, deracinate, eliminate, uproot, decimate, exterminate, root out, wipe out, extinguish, eradicate, carry off
3. (verb) uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out
pull up by or as if by the roots
Synonyms: eradicate, root out, deracinate, uproot, extirpate, exterminate
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