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Noun: deracination
  1. To move something from its natural environment
    - displacement
     
  2. The act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
    - extirpation, excision

Derived forms: deracinations

See also: deracinate

Type of: movement, pull, pulling

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