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    uproot
    /ˌʌpˈruːt/

    verb

    • 1. pull (something, especially a tree or plant) out of the ground: "the elephant's trunk is powerful enough to uproot trees" Similar pull uproot outtake outrip out/upOpposite plant
    • 2. move (someone) from their home or a familiar location: "my father travelled constantly and uprooted his family several times"

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