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uprooted

/ʌpˈruːtɪd/ /ˌʌpˈruːtɪd/

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verb

根こそぎにする, 根絶する

To root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate.

Examples :

"The strong storm uprooted the old oak tree in our backyard. "

激しい嵐が、裏庭の古いオークの木を根こそぎにした。

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verb

根こそぎにされた, 追放された

(by extension) To remove from a familiar circumstance, especially suddenly and unwillingly.

Examples :

"The family was uprooted from their home when the factory closed and they had to move for work. "

工場が閉鎖し、仕事のために引っ越さなければならなくなったとき、家族は家から根こそぎにされた。

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verb

完全に破壊する, 根絶する

To destroy utterly; to eradicate, exterminate.

Examples :

"The government's policies uprooted the entire system of traditional farming. "

政府の政策は、伝統的な農業システム全体を完全に破壊した。

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adjective

根こそぎにされた

(of a plant) Having been fully removed, including the roots.

Examples :

"The uprooted tree blocked the road after the storm. "

嵐の後、根こそぎにされた木が道を塞いだ。

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adjective

根こそぎにされた, 故郷を失った

(by extension) Having been removed from a familiar circumstance, especially suddenly and unwillingly.

Examples :

"The sudden company relocation left Maria feeling uprooted and uncertain about her future. "

突然の会社の移転は、マリアを根こそぎにされたような気持ちにさせ、将来について不安にさせた。

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