Meaning of "uproot" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF UPROOT

uproot  [ʌpˈruːt]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UPROOT

Uproot is a verb.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb uproot in English.

WHAT DOES UPROOT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Definition of uproot in the English dictionary

The first definition of uproot in the dictionary is to pull up by or as if by the roots. Other definition of uproot is to displace from native or habitual surroundings. Uproot is also to remove or destroy utterly.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UPROOT

PRESENT

Present

I uproot

you uproot

he/she/it uproots

we uproot

you uproot

they uproot

Present continuous

I am uprooting

you are uprooting

he/she/it is uprooting

we are uprooting

you are uprooting

they are uprooting

Present perfect

I have uprooted

you have uprooted

he/she/it has uprooted

we have uprooted

you have uprooted

they have uprooted

Present perfect continuous

I have been uprooting

you have been uprooting

he/she/it has been uprooting

we have been uprooting

you have been uprooting

they have been uprooting

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I uprooted

you uprooted

he/she/it uprooted

we uprooted

you uprooted

they uprooted

Past continuous

I was uprooting

you were uprooting

he/she/it was uprooting

we were uprooting

you were uprooting

they were uprooting

Past perfect

I had uprooted

you had uprooted

he/she/it had uprooted

we had uprooted

you had uprooted

they had uprooted

Past perfect continuous

I had been uprooting

you had been uprooting

he/she/it had been uprooting

we had been uprooting

you had been uprooting

they had been uprooting

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will uproot

you will uproot

he/she/it will uproot

we will uproot

you will uproot

they will uproot

Future continuous

I will be uprooting

you will be uprooting

he/she/it will be uprooting

we will be uprooting

you will be uprooting

they will be uprooting

Future perfect

I will have uprooted

you will have uprooted

he/she/it will have uprooted

we will have uprooted

you will have uprooted

they will have uprooted

Future perfect continuous

I will have been uprooting

you will have been uprooting

he/she/it will have been uprooting

we will have been uprooting

you will have been uprooting

they will have been uprooting

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would uproot

you would uproot

he/she/it would uproot

we would uproot

you would uproot

they would uproot

Conditional continuous

I would be uprooting

you would be uprooting

he/she/it would be uprooting

we would be uprooting

you would be uprooting

they would be uprooting

Conditional perfect

I would have uproot

you would have uproot

he/she/it would have uproot

we would have uproot

you would have uproot

they would have uproot

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been uprooting

you would have been uprooting

he/she/it would have been uprooting

we would have been uprooting

you would have been uprooting

they would have been uprooting

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you uproot
we let´s uproot
you uproot

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to uproot

Past participle

uprooted

Present Participle

uprooting

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «UPROOT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «uproot» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of uproot

deracinate · destroy · disorient · displace · do away with · eliminate · eradicate · exile · extirpate · pull up · remove · rip up · root out · weed out · wipe out

TRANSLATION OF UPROOT

Find out the translation of uproot to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of uproot from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «uproot» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 使…离开家园
• Translator English - Spanish: desarraigar
• English: uproot
• Translator English - Hindi: उखाड़
• Translator English - Arabic: اقتلاع
• Translator English - Russian: искоренить
• Translator English - Portuguese: arrancar
• Translator English - Bengali: উপড়াইয়া ফেলা
• Translator English - French: déraciner
• Translator English - Malay: Mencabut
• Translator English - German: entwurzeln
• Translator English - Japanese: 立ち退かせる
• Translator English - Korean: 오랫동안 살던 곳에서 떠나다
• Translator English - Javanese: Uproot
• Translator English - Vietnamese: bứng rể
• Translator English - Tamil: பிடுங்க
• Translator English - Marathi: उन्मळणे
• Translator English - Turkish: kökünü kazımak
• Translator English - Italian: sradicare
• Translator English - Polish: wykorzenić
• Translator English - Ukrainian: викорінити
• Translator English - Romanian: dezrădăcina
• Translator English - Greek: ξεριζώσει
• Translator English - Afrikaans: ontwortel
• Translator English - Swedish: rycka
• Translator English - Norwegian: rykke

3 QUOTES WITH «UPROOT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word uproot.

1

Martin Buber

For sin is just this, what man cannot by its very nature do with his whole being; it is possible to silence the conflict in the soul, but it is not possible to uproot it.

2

Ted Kulongoski

I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come with a rigid ideology in my heart - or a soul that tells me to go it alone. I do not come to uproot tradition - or to be imprisoned by it.

3

Norman Lamm

I was critical of the Israeli government, however, for not being prepared for the move. One does not uproot thousands of people without planning in advance what will be done with them. This was a political and human error in which the government functioned poorly.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UPROOT»

Discover the use of uproot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to uproot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Uproot Hindutva: The Fiery Voice of the Liberation Panthers

In this book -- a selection of his speeches -- he speaks of the need to counter Hindutva with a Tamil identity that can reach beyond its region to other oppressed peoples.

Thirumaavalavan, 2004

Uproot Healthcare

Uproot Healthcare shows you how to get involved so you can get what you need and want. Uproot Healthcare does not offer Waldman's answer, another fix that fails, or some "solution" imposed on us from above.

J. Deane Waldman, MD Mba Deane Waldman, 2010

Globalize Liberation: How to Uproot the System and Build a ...

A post-9/11 look at the new radicalism that has captured the imagination of activists worldwide.

David Solnit, 2004

Uproot U. S. Healthcare: To Reform U. S. Health Care

The Second Edition of "Uproot U.S. Healthcare" contains all the original text plus... extras. The book takes a combined medical and management approach to sick healthcare.

Deane Waldman, 2012

Expose and Uproot: Doing Targeted Prayer Warfare

Satan will like to stop you from reading this book in which his schemes have been exposed in great detail. The revelations in this book will make the kingdom of darkness vulnerable to the onslaught of prayer-warriors.

Onyechi Daniel, 2013

Prayers to Uproot Mountains Yoruba Version (ADURA TI NSI OKE ...

Prayers to uproot mountains in Yoruba Language, a major west African language.

Dr. D. K. Olukoya, 2014

First Language Lessons for the Well-Trained Mind

Jessie Wise, Sara Buffington. Tornadoes uproot trees. Twisty tornadoes uproot trees. Twisty tornadoes uproot giant trees. T w is t y tornadoes uproot trees Twisty tornadoes uproot giant trees easily. T w is t y tornadoes uproot trees g ia n t Hail ...

Jessie Wise, Sara Buffington, 2007

Origen: Homilies 1-14 on Ezekiel

(2) And in Jeremiah it is written — for I lay claim to everything that is written in the prophets of the most gentle God — : "Behold, I have given my words in your mouth; behold, I have appointed you today over nations and kingdoms, to uproot and ...

Origen, Saint Jerome, 2010

Live Without Fear: Learn To Uproot The Spirit Of Fear And ...

This work is for those who are motivated to be free from the bondage of fear and experience God in a powerful new way.

Creflo A. Dollar, 2005

Studies in Bible and Feminist Criticism (JPS Scholar of ...

In 1 Kings 14:15 Ahijah tells Jeroboam “the Lord will smite Israel as a reed moves in the water, and he will uproot Israel from his good land which he gave to your fathers, and will scatter them across the river, because they made the Asherahs ...

Tikva Simone Frymer-Kensky, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UPROOT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term uproot is used in the context of the following news items.

No one can uproot Christians from the region: Maronite leader

No one can uproot Christians from the region: Maronite leader. The inauguration of the Middle East's Christians Conference at the Notre Dame University in ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»

Several missing after deadly Kentucky floods uproot homes

Cars are strewn upside down, trees uprooted and mobile homes demolished. Fifteen people were treated at a local hospital and released. Modal Trigger. «New York Post, Jul 15»

Islamic State threatens to topple Hamas in Gaza and 'uproot' Israel …

"We will uproot the state of the Jews (Israel) and you and Fatah, and all of the secularists are nothing and you will be over-run by our creeping multitudes," said a ... «ChristianToday, Jun 15»

Heavy monsoon rains kill 81, uproot thousands of people from …

NEW DELHI – Heavy early monsoon rains have killed at least 81 people in India's western Gujarat state, bringing misery to thousands of people uprooted from ... «Fox News, Jun 15»

Strong storms uproot trees, damage homes in Lawrence County

A Channel 11 photographer found uprooted trees after the storm passed, with one barely missing a house. Not far from that scene, more downed trees were ... «WPXI Pittsburgh, Jun 15»

Sudan: Attacks Uproot Thousands

Increasing attacks on civilians in the Darfur region have forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes this year — possibly more than 200,000, a United ... «New York Times, Jun 15»

Vandals uproot rare orchard that was project of Cortez, Colorado …

Cortez, CO—It is a crime against trees and students who worked hard to preserve them. Who would uproot a whole orchard? "The time and effort that we put in ... «KOB.com, May 15»

SEE IT: Children injured after two bounce houses uproot, sending …

Authorities in Fort Lauderdale say a waterspout rushed ashore and uprooted the massive, city-sponsored inflatables before carrying both across four lanes of ... «New York Daily News, May 15»

Could the principle of 'human dignity' uproot the Jewish ban on gay …

As U.S. courts evoke constitutional law to lift bans on gay marriage, Jewish authorities face the challenge of applying the eternal laws of the Torah to modern ... «Haaretz, May 15»

Followers of divine faiths can uproot extremism: Larijani

Followers of divine faiths can uproot extremism: Larijani ... Larijani has called on all followers of divine faiths to help uproot the evils of terrorism and extremism. «Tehran Times, May 15»