- verbderacinate (verb) · deracinates (third person present) · deracinated (past tense) · deracinated (past participle) · deracinating (present participle)
- uproot (someone) from their natural geographical, social, or cultural environment:"a predatory mining company that threatens to devour the land and deracinate the locals"
Originlate 16th century: from French déraciner, from dé- (expressing removal) + racine ‘root’ (based on Latin radix).Similar and Opposite Wordsverb
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- To pull up by the rootsLearn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Deracinate was borrowed into English in the late 16th century from Middle French and can be traced back to the Latin word radix, meaning "root." Although deracinate began life referring to literal plant roots, it quickly took on a second, metaphorical, meaning suggesting removal of anyone or anything from native roots or culture.www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deracinateverb (used with object),de·rac·i·nat·ed, de·rac·i·nat·ing. to pull up by the roots; uproot; extirpate; eradicate. to isolate or alienate (a person) from a native or customary culture or environment.www.dictionary.com/browse/deracinatederacinate verb [ T usually passive ] formal us / diːˈræs.ə.neɪt / uk / diːˈræs.ɪ.neɪt / Add to word list to make someone or something lose their connection to any particular place, background, way of life, etc.:dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/dera…
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