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Word of the Day – Deracinate

By March 13, 2017Word of the Day

Deracinate (verb)

dee-rass-in-ayt

To pull up by the roots; to uproot someone/thing from their natural environment.

From 16C French.

Example sentences

“Once deracinated from his working class roots, he was lost.”

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