unroots
/ʌnˈruːts/
verb
- To pull or remove a plant from the ground, including its roots.
- The gardener unroots the saplings before transplanting them.
- She carefully unroots the weeds so they don't grow back.
- The storm unroots old trees in the park every year.
- To force someone to leave a place or situation they are attached to.
- His new job unroots him from the city he has lived in for decades.
- The war unroots entire families from their homes.
- Moving to a new country unroots many people from their familiar surroundings.
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