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Noun: deracination  di,ra-su'ney-shun
  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

Type of: movement, pull

Encyclopedia: Deracination

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