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uprooting |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb uproot Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb uproot Entailment of verb uproot Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb uproot 3 senses of uproot Sense 1 displace, uproot, deracinate => place Sense 2 uproot, eradicate, extirpate, exterminate => destroy, destruct Sense 3 uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out => move displace Familiarity of verb uproot uproot used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb uproot Sense 1 displace, uproot, deracinate => place -------------- Sense 2 uproot, eradicate, extirpate, exterminate => destroy, destruct -------------- Sense 3 uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out => move displace -------------- Overview of verb uproot The verb uproot has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) displace, uproot, deracinate -- (move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment; "The war uprooted many people") 2. uproot, eradicate, extirpate, exterminate -- (destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted") 3. uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out -- (pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden") Overview of verb uproot The verb uproot has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) displace, uproot, deracinate -- (move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment; "The war uprooted many people") 2. uproot, eradicate, extirpate, exterminate -- (destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted") 3. 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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