English > uprooter: 1 sense > noun 1, person | Meaning | A person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to. |
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| Example | "uprooters of gravestones" |
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| Synonyms | destroyer, ruiner, undoer, waster |
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| Narrower | annihilator | A total destroyer |
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| iconoclast, image breaker | A destroyer of images used in religious worship |
| saboteur, wrecker, diversionist | someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks / wrecks |
| vandal | someone who willfully destroys or defaces property |
| Broader | bad person | A person who does harm to others |
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| Spanish | destructor, destruidor, ruiner |
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| Catalan | destructor |
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| Verbs | uproot | destroy completely, as if down to the roots |
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