NOUN | act | deracination, displacement | to move something from its natural environment |
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act | deracination, extirpation, excision | the act of pulling ... / pulling up or out |
Meaning | To move something from its natural environment. | |
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Synonym | displacement | |
Broader | movement | The act of changing the location of something |
Verbs | deracinate | pull up by or as if by the roots |
deracinate | move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment |
Meaning | The act of pulling ... / pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence. | |
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Synonyms | extirpation, excision | |
Broader | pull, pulling | The act of pulling |
Spanish | extirpación | |
Verbs | deracinate | pull up by or as if by the roots |
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