Associations to the word «Uproot»
Noun
- Tree
- Weeds
- Tornado
- Gust
- Vineyard
- Tempest
- Migrant
- Vine
- Trunk
- Torrent
- Debris
- Tusk
- Refugee
- Tangle
- Clump
- Stump
- Damage
- Wind
- Oak
- Vegetation
- Planting
- Storm
- Plough
- Yew
- Seedling
- Hurricane
- Roof
- Strong
- Weed
- Thunderstorm
- Fence
- Root
- Roadway
- Palestinian
- Cyclone
- Blanc
- Homeland
- Log
- Crop
- Pine
- Thousand
- Talmud
- Flood
- Bush
- Barn
- Banana
- Partition
- Settler
- Diaspora
- Karma
- Cling
- Limb
- Plant
- Tractor
- Landslide
- Strife
- Sow
- Soil
- Grass
- Migration
- Home
- Mud
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
UPROOT, verb. To root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate.
UPROOT, verb. (by extension) To remove utterly; to eradicate.
Dictionary definition
UPROOT, verb. Move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment; "The war uprooted many people".
UPROOT, verb. Destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption".
UPROOT, verb. Pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden".
Wise words
Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable
fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those
symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated
by the inaudible language of the heart.