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wykorzeniać — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • extirpate verb To clear a piece of ground of roots and tree stumps.
  • uproot verb To pull a plant out of the ground, roots and all.

Senses

wykorzeniać is used for these senses in English:

  • extirpate (transitive) To pull up by the roots; uproot.
  • uproot To tear up (a plant, etc.) by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate, to root up.

extirpate — full definition

  1. verb To clear a piece of ground of roots and tree stumps.
  2. verb To pull a plant out completely, roots and all.
  3. verb To destroy something totally, leaving nothing behind.
  4. verb To wipe out a group of animals or plants from one area, even though the species still survives elsewhere.

uproot — full definition

  1. verb To pull a plant out of the ground, roots and all.
  2. verb To force someone to leave a place or situation they are settled in.
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