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Deracinate Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Deracinate has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment

"The war uprooted many people"

2

pull up by or as if by the roots

"uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"

3

To pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
displace move
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
stub
Rhyming Words
ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate
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