Uproot: alternatives and connections

To unbuild; to pull or tear down; to separate virulently into its constituent parts; to break up the structure and organic existence of; to demolish.

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To destroy.

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To change the place of; to remove from the usual or proper place; to put out of place; to place in another situation; as, the books in the library ar…

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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The stump of a tree; that part of a tree or plant which remains fixed in the earth when the stem is cut down; -- applied especially to the stump of a…

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The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.

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The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.

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The act of plucking up by the roots; a rooting out; extirpation; utter destruction.

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The act of plucking up by the roots; a rooting out; extirpation; utter destruction.

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One who, or that which, exterminates.

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One who, or that which, exterminates.

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The act of extirpating or rooting out, or the state of being extirpated; eradication; excision; total destruction; as, the extirpation of weeds from…

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The act of extirpating or rooting out, or the state of being extirpated; eradication; excision; total destruction; as, the extirpation of weeds from…

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To pluck up by the roots; to extirpate.

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To pluck up by the roots; to root up; as, an oak tree eradicated.

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To drive out or away; to expel.

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To pluck up by the stem or root; to root out; to eradicate, literally or figuratively; to destroy wholly; as, to extirpate weeds; to extirpate a tumo…

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