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deracinate
[ dih-ras-uh-neyt ]
verb (used with object)
deracinated, deracinating.
- to pull up by the roots; uproot; extirpate; eradicate.
- to isolate or alienate (a person) from a native or customary culture or environment.
deracinate
/ 诲瑟藞谤忙蝉瑟藢苍别瑟迟 /
verb
- to pull up by or as if by the roots; uproot; extirpate
- to remove, as from a natural environment
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Derived Forms
- 诲别藢谤补肠颈藞苍补迟颈辞苍, noun
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Other 榶心vlog Forms
- 诲别路谤补肠顎卛路苍补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
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榶心vlog History and Origins
Origin of deracinate1
First recorded in 1590鈥�1600; from French 诲茅谤补肠颈苍(别谤), equivalent to 诲茅- + -raciner, verbal derivative of racine 鈥渞oot,鈥� from Late Latin 谤腻诲墨肠墨苍补 for Latin 谤腻诲墨肠-, stem of 谤腻诲墨虫 + -ate; dis- 1, root 1( def ), -ate 1
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榶心vlog History and Origins
Origin of deracinate1
C16: from Old French desraciner, from des- dis- 1+ racine root, from Late Latin 谤腻诲墨肠墨苍补 a little root, from Latin 谤腻诲墨虫 a root
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Whole Foods replaced Mrs. Gooch鈥檚, but after being deracinated by Amazon, it became pass茅, less and less a signifier of status.
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Fiction matters more now, in a world increasingly deracinated by technology.
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Yet it鈥檚 not the dialects so much that deracinate the production as the nowhere scenic design.
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鈥淥ur education effectively deracinated us,鈥� she writes, 鈥渟uspending us in a kind of colonial non-space designed to ensure that we did not identify too closely with any place.鈥�
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Like nearly everyone in this novel, she leads a globalized, deracinated life.
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