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to move something from its natural environment

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  1. n. to move something from its natural environment
  2. n. the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
  3. The act of pulling up by the roots; eradication. [R.]
  4. n. to move something from its natural environment n. the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence