ξεριζώνω — meaning in English
xerizono
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English meaning
- deracinate verb To pull a plant out of the ground by its roots, or remove something completely.
- eradicate verb To destroy or get rid of something completely, especially a disease or problem.
- extirpate verb To clear a piece of ground of roots and tree stumps.
Senses
ξεριζώνω is used for these senses in English:
deracinate — full definition
- verb To pull a plant out of the ground by its roots, or remove something completely.
- verb To force people to leave their home country and settle somewhere foreign.
- verb To free someone, or become free, from the customs of one's own culture.
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