1. root_out - verb
· pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
Synonym(s): uproot, extirpate, deracinate
2. root_out - verb
· destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted"; "root out corruption"
Synonym(s): uproot, eradicate, extirpate, exterminate
Hypernym(s): destroy, destruct
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