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uproot

/ʌpˈruːt/

ដកឫស

  1. verb ដកឫស, រំលើងឫស
    to pull a plant or tree completely out of the ground with its roots
    ដក ឬរំលើងរុក្ខជាតិឬដើមឈើចេញពីដីទាំងឫស
    The strong storm uprooted several big trees in our village.
    ព្យុះដ៏ខ្លាំងបានរំលើងដើមឈើធំៗជាច្រើននៅក្នុងភូមិរបស់យើង។
  2. verb បណ្តេញចេញ, ប្តូរទីលំនៅដោយបង្ខំ, លុបបំបាត់
    to force someone to leave their home or familiar environment
    បង្ខំឱ្យនរណាម្នាក់ចាកចេញពីផ្ទះសម្បែង ឬបរិស្ថានដែលធ្លាប់រស់នៅ
    The civil war uprooted thousands of families.
    សង្គ្រាមស៊ីវិលបានធ្វើឱ្យគ្រួសាររាប់ពាន់ត្រូវបាត់បង់ទីលំនៅ។

Synonyms: eradicate, deracinate, extirpate, displace, remove

Antonyms: plant, settle, root

Forms: uproots, uprooted, uprooting

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.