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1. (v.t.) deracinate
to uproot; displace.
Etymology: (1590–1600; < F déracin(er) (dé-dis -1+-raciner, v. der. of racine root < LL rādīcīna for L rādīx) + -ate1)
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1. (verb) uproot, deracinate
move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
"The war uprooted many people"
2. (verb) uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out
pull up by or as if by the roots
"uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
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1. (verb) deracinate
to pluck up by the roots; to extirpate
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