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- pronunciation:
- dih
rae
sih
neIt
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transitive verb |
inflections: |
deracinates, deracinating, deracinated |
definition: |
to pull up by or as if by the roots; uproot; isolate; exile.
Jews deracinated from the Netherlands made their new home in Portugal.- similar words:
- eradicate, uproot
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derivation: |
deracination (n.) |
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