verb🔗ShareDéraciner, arracherTo root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate."The strong storm uprooted the old oak tree in our backyard. "La forte tempête a déraciné le vieux chêne dans notre jardin.environmentplantdisasteragricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéraciné, arraché(by extension) To remove from a familiar circumstance, especially suddenly and unwillingly."The family was uprooted from their home when the factory closed and they had to move for work. "La famille a été déracinée de chez elle lorsque l'usine a fermé et qu'elle a dû déménager pour le travail.situationsocietyculturefamilyhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDétruire complètement, éradiquerTo destroy utterly; to eradicate, exterminate."The government's policies uprooted the entire system of traditional farming. "Les politiques du gouvernement ont détruit complètement tout le système d'agriculture traditionnelle.disasterenvironmentactionpoliticswarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDéraciné(of a plant) Having been fully removed, including the roots."The uprooted tree blocked the road after the storm. "L'arbre déraciné bloquait la route après la tempête.plantagriculturebiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDéraciné, arraché(by extension) Having been removed from a familiar circumstance, especially suddenly and unwillingly."The sudden company relocation left Maria feeling uprooted and uncertain about her future. "Le déménagement soudain de l'entreprise a laissé Maria déracinée et incertaine quant à son avenir.situationsocietyfamilyhumanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
