pull up by the roots
111eradicate — e•rad•i•cate [[t]ɪˈræd ɪˌkeɪt[/t]] v. t. cat•ed, cat•ing 1) to remove or destroy utterly: to eradicate smallpox[/ex] 2) to erase by rubbing or by means of a chemical solvent 3) to pull up by the roots: to eradicate weeds[/ex] • Etymology:… …
112deracinate — 1. To pull out by the roots 2. To remove someone or something from their natural or usual environment …
113deracinate — /dəˈræsəneɪt/ (say duh rasuhnayt) verb (t) (deracinated, deracinating) to pull up by the roots; uproot; extirpate; eradicate. {French déraciner (from dé dis 1 + racine, from Latin rādix root) + ate1} –deracination /dəræsəˈneɪʃən/ (say …
114eradicate — /əˈrædəkeɪt / (say uh raduhkayt), /i / (say ee ) verb (t) (eradicated, eradicating) 1. to remove or destroy utterly; extirpate. 2. to pull up by the roots. {Latin ērādīcātus, past participle rooted out} –eradication /ərædəˈkeɪʃən/ (say uhraduh… …
115extirpate — /ˈɛkstɜpeɪt / (say eksterpayt), / stə / (say stuh ) verb (t) (extirpated, extirpating) 1. to remove utterly; destroy totally; exterminate; do away with. 2. to pull up by the roots; root up. {Latin ex(s)tirpātus, past participle, rooted out}… …
116ἀπορριζοῦται — ἀπορριζόω pull out by the roots pres ind mp 3rd sg …
117ἀπορριζώσας — ἀπορριζώσᾱς , ἀπορριζόω pull out by the roots aor part act masc nom/voc sg (attic epic ionic) …
118ἀπορριζώσασα — ἀπορριζώσᾱσα , ἀπορριζόω pull out by the roots aor part act fem nom/voc sg (attic epic ionic) …
119extirpate — [eks′tər pāt΄; ] also [ ek stʉr′pāt΄] vt. extirpated, extirpating [< L extirpatus, pp. of extirpare, exstirpare, to root out < ex , out + stirps, lower part of a tree, root < IE base * ster , stiff > STARE, STARVE, STARK] 1. to pull… …
120Triffid — The triffid is a highly venomous fictional plant species, the titular antagonist from the 1951 novel The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham and also later appears in Simon Clark s novel The Night of the Triffids .Triffids were also featured in… …