transitive verb. If you uproot yourself or if you are uprooted,
you leave, or are made to leave
, a place where you have lived for a long time.
How can I use uproot in a sentence?
- Work commitments forced her to uproot herself and her son from Reykjavik.
- We must uproot our bad habits.
- He had no wish to uproot Dena from her present home.
- How one longed to uproot those walls.
- Sociologists and doctors agree that to uproot an old person may cause severe trauma.
What does to uproot mean?
transitive verb. 1 :
to remove as if by pulling up
. 2 : to pull up by the roots. 3 : to displace from a country or traditional habitat.
What does unscrupulously mean?
:
not honest or fair : doing things that are wrong, dishonest, or illegal
. See the full definition for unscrupulous in the English Language Learners Dictionary. unscrupulous. adjective. un·scru·pu·lous | ˌən-ˈskrü-pyə-ləs
What does it mean to root out?
1 :
to find and remove
(something or someone) The mayor was determined to root out corruption in city government. 2 : to find (something or someone) after searching for a long time He finally rooted out the cause of the problem.
What shank means?
verb. shanked; shanking; shanks. Definition of shank (Entry 2 of 2) transitive verb. :
to hit
(a golf ball or shot) with the extreme heel of the club so that the ball goes off in an unintended direction also : to kick (a football) in an unintended direction.
What is the use of uproot lotion?
It
reduces unwanted hair growth
. Uproot Lotion can be used by both men and women. Uproot can be applied on any desired body part where unwanted hairs to be removed or prevented. Uproot results shows enhanced efficacy if it is used along with other hair removal methods like chemical and enzymatic depilation.
What is the sentence of incident?
1)
The incident provided the pretext for war.
2) His bad behaviour was just an isolated incident. 3) The incident caused discussion among the public. 4) One particular incident sticks in my mind.
What is the meaning of uprooting trees?
to pull out by or as if by the roots
: The hurricane uprooted many trees and telephone poles. to remove violently or tear away from a native place or environment: The industrial revolution uprooted large segments of the rural population.
What is tree uprooted?
An uprooted tree is
a tree that looks like it’s been plucked from the ground by a giant, and laid to rest next to the gaping hole it came from
. Because uprooted trees appear to still have their roots intact, many property owners believe they can simply stick them back into the ground and go on with their lives.
What is posited mean?
1 : to dispose or set firmly : fix. 2 : to assume or affirm the existence of : postulate. 3 :
to propose as an explanation
: suggest.
What is the word enticement mean?
transitive verb. :
to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing
hope or desire : tempt.
What does frivolous love mean?
self-indulgently carefree
; unconcerned about or lacking any serious purpose. (of a person) given to trifling or undue levity: a frivolous, empty-headed person.
Will you be rooting for you?
To encourage, support, or cheer for someone or something; to wish the best for someone or something in an endeavor or activity.
What is the meaning of pulled down?
transitive verb. 1a : demolish, destroy. b : to hunt down :
overcome
. 2a : to bring to a lower level : reduce. b : to depress in health, strength, or spirits.
What means route out?
Definitions of rout out. verb.
force
or drive out. synonyms: drive out, force out, rouse chase away, dispel, drive away, drive off, drive out, run off, turn back. force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings.