uproot

A verb used to indicate the act of pulling something out by the roots, or metaphorically, to remove someone from a familiar environment or situation.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по вырыванию чего-либо с корнем, или, в переносном смысле, для удаления кого-либо из привычной среды или ситуации.esVerbo que denota la acción de arrancar algo de raíz, o, en sentido figurado, sacar a alguien de su entorno o situación habitual.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'arracher quelque chose avec ses racines, ou, au sens figuré, pour déplacer quelqu'un de son environnement ou de sa situation habituelle.deVerb, das das Ausreißen von etwas samt Wurzeln bezeichnet oder im übertragenen Sinn das Entfernen einer Person aus ihrer gewohnten Umgebung oder Situation.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de arrancar algo pela raiz, ou, em sentido figurado, remover alguém do seu ambiente ou situação habitual.zh动词，表示把某物连根拔起；也用于比喻义，指使某人离开熟悉的环境或处境。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى اقتلاع شيء من جذوره، أو مجازًا لإزالة شخص من بيئته أو وضعه المعتاد.

1. Pull out by the roots B2 formal

   To remove a plant from the ground by pulling up its roots.

   • The storm uprooted several large trees in the park.
   • Gardeners carefully uprooted the weeds from the flowerbed.
   • They had to uproot the old bushes to make space for new ones.

   ruВырывать с корнемesArrancar de raízfrdéracinerdeMit der Wurzel ausreißenptArrancar pela raizzh连根拔起arاقتلاع من الجذور

   Синонимы: deracinateextirpategrub uppull uproot out

   Антонимы: plantroot

2. Displace or relocate forcibly B2 formal

   To force someone to leave their home or native environment and move to a new, often unfamiliar, place.

   • The war uprooted thousands of families from their villages.
   • Economic hardship uprooted many people from rural areas to cities.
   • They were uprooted from their homeland and sent to a foreign country.

   ruВынужденно переселитьesDesarraigarfrdéraciner (sens figuré)deZwangsweise umsiedelnptDeslocar à forçazh被迫迁移arالتهجير القسري

   Синонимы: banishderacinatedisplaceevictexileexpeloustrelocate

3. Eradicate or destroy completely C1 formal

   To remove or eliminate something entirely, as if pulling it out from its foundation.

   • The new policy aims to uproot corruption from the system.
   • They worked tirelessly to uproot all traces of the old regime.
   • It took years to uproot the deeply ingrained prejudice in the community.

   ruИскоренитьeserradicar o destruir por completofrÉradiquer ou détruire complètementdeAusrottenptErradicarzh根除arاستئصال

   Синонимы: annihilatederacinateeliminateeradicateexterminateextirpateobliterateroot out

   Антонимы: createestablishfoundinstituteplantroot

• uprooted past participle
• uprooted past simple
• uprooting present participle
• uproots third person singular