unroot

[ uhn-root, -roo t ]
/ ʌnˈrut, -ˈrʊt /
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verb (used with object)

to uproot.

verb (used without object)

to become unrooted.

Origin of unroot

First recorded in 1400–50, unroot is from the late Middle English word unrooten. See un-2, root1

Words nearby unroot

unrivalled, unrobe, unroll, unromantic, unroof, unroot, unround, unrounded, unrove, unroven, unrra

Words related to unroot

annihilate, exterminate, expunge, abolish, erase, eliminate, uproot, extinguish, efface, demolish, total, off, abate, liquidate, obliterate, trash, squash, purge, extirpate, scratch

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British Dictionary definitions for unroot

unroot
/ (ʌnˈruːt) /

verb

(tr) mainly US a less common word for uproot