desarraigar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- deracinate verb To pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate.
- uproot verb To pull a plant out of the ground, roots and all.
Senses
desarraigar is used for these senses in English:
- deracinate To force (people) from their homeland to a new or foreign location.
- root out (transitive) To remove or abolish completely.
- uproot To tear up (a plant, etc.) by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate, to root up.
deracinate — full definition
- verb To pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate.
- verb To force (people) from their homeland to a new or foreign location.
- verb To liberate or be liberated from a culture or its norms.
uproot — full definition
- verb To pull a plant out of the ground, roots and all.
- verb To force someone to leave a place or situation they are settled in.