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What does root out mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word root out? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To remove or abolish completely.
  2. To search for and discover.
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So why don't you root out those unwanted specs and let some less fortunate benefit from them.
The hellish day was designed to root out the weak and weak-minded, confirmed coach Brian Noble.
But he made no promise to do something special to root out the practice of female foeticide.
Fortunately the fact that the room was akin to Turkish bath helped root out the weak.
The Prime Minister pledged to do all that was necessary to root out the criminal minority behind the campaign of terror.
A couple who have become concerned over the rapid spread of cowbane, have launched their own campaign to root out the plant.

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