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Deracinate Dee Ras Uh Nayt Transitive Verb Pluck Roots Uproot Extirpate

To deracinate means to uproot something or to displace someone from their native environment.

To deracinate means to uproot something or to displace someone from their native environment.

Front deracinate \dee-RAS-uh-nayt\
Back transitive verb
1. To pluck up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate.
2. To displace from one's native or accustomed environment.

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