Thesaurus / uprooting
FEEDBACKsynonyms for uprooting
synonyms for uprooting
- colonization
- crossing
- defection
- departure
- displacement
- exile
- exodus
- expatriation
- journey
- leaving
- march
- movement
- peregrination
- relocation
- removal
- resettlement
- settling
- shift
- transplanting
- travel
- trek
- voyage
- wandering
- homesteading
- moving
- reestablishment
- eradication
- abstraction
- derivation
- drawing
- elicitation
- evocation
- expression
- extirpation
- extrication
- pulling
- separation
- withdrawal
- evulsion
- taking out
- wrenching
- exodus
- migration
- travel
- colonization
- crossing
- defection
- departure
- displacement
- exile
- expatriation
- journey
- leaving
- march
- movement
- peregrination
- relocation
- removal
- resettlement
- settling
- shift
- transmigration
- transplanting
- trek
- voyage
- wandering
- homesteading
- moving
- reestablishment
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How to use uprooting in a sentence
At best, there will be much for her to endure; I dread an uprooting of long familiar habits for any one of her age.
THE DAUGHTERS OF DANAUSMONA CAIRDExcept for the uprooting, the undermining influences of his war experience, he would have been revolted at his own actions.
THE HIDDEN PLACESBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRThe difficulty which was before him now was as trifling as the uprooting of a hazel switch after the conquest of a forest of oaks.
MYSTERIOUS MR. SABINE. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIMHence an uprooting and replanting are necessary (a revolution not a reformation) which will give the world a new tree of state.
COMMUNISM AND CHRISTIANISMWILLIAM MONTGOMERY BROWNIt is very helpful to the uprooting of weeds from one's own mind as well as the detection of beams in one's neighbor's eyes.
THE LETTERS OF WILLIAM JAMES, VOL. 1WILLIAM JAMESThe very heat of it appeared to seize the dwarf trees and, uprooting them, to hurl them hundreds of feet in air.
ON THE YUKON TRAILROY J. SNELLUnder the direction of Mbopo, who took matters into his own hands now, the work of uprooting the ivory was begun.
THE BLIND LION OF THE CONGOELLIOTT WHITNEYThey took him over to the sacred hut, and Burt pointed to the ivory tusks, with gestures of uprooting them.
THE BLIND LION OF THE CONGOELLIOTT WHITNEYElephants also do a great deal of ploughing by uprooting trees so as to make it more convenient to get at their tender tops.
THE ADVENTURES OF A GRAIN OF DUSTHALLAM HAWKSWORTHI have everything I want, everything I can use is right here; why should I think of uprooting my life?
LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF THE GREAT - VOLUME 12ELBERT HUBBARDWORDS RELATED TO UPROOTING
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