uprooted

[US]/ʌpˈruːtɪd/
[UK]/ʌpˈrutɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.the past tense and past participle of uproot; to eradicate; to drive away; to expel from home

Phrases & Collocations

uprooted trees

uprooted families

uprooted plants

uprooted lives

uprooted communities

uprooted cultures

uprooted traditions

uprooted thoughts

uprooted relationships

uprooted identities

Example Sentences

the storm uprooted several trees in the park.

she felt uprooted after moving to a new city.

the war uprooted countless families from their homes.

his sudden departure left her feeling uprooted.

the invasive species uprooted native plants in the area.

after the earthquake, many buildings were uprooted.

he was uprooted from his familiar surroundings.

the gardener uprooted the weeds from the flower bed.

the community was uprooted by the sudden development project.

the documentary highlighted how climate change uproots communities.

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