Complete Definition of "deracinate"

English

Etymology
F. déraciner

Verb
en-verb|deracinat|ing

  1. To pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate.
  2. To force people from their homeland to a new or foreign location.
  3. To liberate from a culture or its norms.

Translations
French: déraciner (1,2)
German: entwurzeln (1,2)
Panjabi: ���� ਪ�ੱ�ਣਾ

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