uproot
US /ʌpˈruːt/
UK /ʌpˈruːt/
1.
arrancar, desarraigar
pull (a tree or plant) up from the ground
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The strong winds uprooted several trees in the garden.
Os ventos fortes arrancaram várias árvores no jardim.
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We need to uproot these weeds before they spread.
Precisamos arrancar essas ervas daninhas antes que se espalhem.
2.
deslocar, mudar
move (someone) from their home or usual environment
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The war forced many families to uproot and seek refuge elsewhere.
A guerra forçou muitas famílias a se deslocarem e procurar refúgio em outro lugar.
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Changing jobs meant he had to uproot his entire life.
Mudar de emprego significava que ele tinha que mudar toda a sua vida.