radic

root

Usage

  • eradicate

    When you eradicate something, you tear it up by the roots or remove it completely.

  • radical

    A radical solution to a problem goes to the heart or root of it; a radical solution is most often an extreme solution to the problem.

  • deracinate

    When someone is deracinated, they are uprooted or removed from their natural environment.

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