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English Dictionary: root out by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
root out
v
  1. pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
    Synonym(s): uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out
  2. destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"
    Synonym(s): uproot, eradicate, extirpate, root out, exterminate
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