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deracinate

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  1. 1. v. t. To pluck up by the roots; to extirpate. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment Source: wordnet
  3. 3. v. pull up by or as if by the roots Source: wordnet
  4. 4. To pluck up by the roots; to extirpate. [R.] While that the colter rusts That should deracinate such savagery. Shak. Source: webster
  5. 5. To pluck up by the roots; to extirpate. [R.]While that the colter rusts That should deracinate such savagery.Shak. Source: adambom
  6. 6. v move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment v pull up by or as if by the roots Source: ecdict

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