How to pronounce "uproot" (English)
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Meanings and definitions of "uproot"
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move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment; "The war uprooted many people"
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destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted"; "root out corruption"
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pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
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