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    • uproot :move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
      • The war uprooted many people

    • uproot :destroy completely, as if down to the roots
      • the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted|root out corruption

    • uproot :pull up by or as if by the roots
      • uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden

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