deracinate

Verb
  1. Move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment (synset 202544219)
    "The war uprooted many people"
    is a type of: displace - cause to move, usually with force or pressure
    same as: uproot
  2. Pull up by or as if by the roots (synset 201569697)
    "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
    is a type of: displace, move - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
    subtypes: stub - pull up (weeds) by their roots
    same as: extirpate, root out, uproot

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