Present participle for to pull up by the roots
“The storm's winds were strong enough to uproot trees and to knock people off their feet.”
Present participle for to move or relocate to a different place (of residence or work)
“Facing this threat, his father then made a conscious decision to once again uproot his family.”
Present participle for to get rid of or destroy something
“When conditions are unfavorable for the common man, then the general trend is to uproot the current government.”
Present participle for to knock or force out of position
Present participle for to expel, force out or send away
Present participle for to discover (something hidden, lost, or kept secret) by investigation or searching
Present participle for to oust or remove, violently or with force
Present participle for to leave or depart a place
Present participle for to uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place
The action of extracting something, especially using effort or force
The state of being banished from a country or group
A movement of animals or people from one region to another
Related to livestock, especially those that are free to roam and graze
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