3 example sentences using deracinate.

Deracinate used in a sentence

Deracinate in a sentence as a verb

Think of it as a bunch of deracinated individuals attempting to say "see, 'we' are a 'we'!

"Buddhism was too foreign a fantasy of escape for a deracinated westerner.

For example, I did not know these words were foreign: "expedite, ameliorate, predict, extraneous, deracinated, clandestine.

Deracinate definitions

verb

move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment; "The war uprooted many people"

See also: uproot

verb

pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"

See also: uproot extirpate