Words Like UPROOT

We have put together a list of words that are similar to UPROOT.

7 Alternative Words Similar to uproot

1 Deracinate Verb      Synonym Words Like Deracinate
2 Destroy Verb      Synonym Words Like Destroy
3 Destruct Verb      Synonym Words Like Destruct
4 Displace Verb      Synonym Words Like Displace
5 Move Verb      Synonym Words Like Move
6 Place Verb      Synonym Words Like Place
7 Stub Verb      Hyponym Words Like Stub

1 examples of uproot

1 root out corruption

10 definitions of uproot

1 To root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to remove utterly; to eradicate; to extirpate.
2 pull up by or as if by the roots
3 move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
4 destroy completely, as if down to the roots
5 To pull up (a plant and its roots) from the ground.
6 To destroy or remove completely; eradicate.
7 To force to leave an accustomed or native location.
8 To root up; tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; remove utterly; eradicate; extirpate.
9 To root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate.
10 To remove utterly; to eradicate.
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