"Here, where thou seest the riven piles o'erthrown, / mixt dust and smoke, rock torn from rock away, / great Neptune's trident shakes the bulwarks down, / and from its lowest base uproots the trembling town."
Source: tatoeba (6856202)
Uproots
Synonyms for "uproots" (11 found)
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10 entriescultural erasureextractionforced migrationnorm abandonmentrefugee relocationroot removalshrub uproottree extractiontree uprootweed removal
Collocations
11 entriesplant removalroot extractionroot massuproot cropsuproot plantsuproot treesuproot vegetationuprooted communitiesuprooted familiesuprooted plantuprooting process
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Farmers are bearing the brunt of the devastation the feral pests leave behind. The pigs are drawn to the sweet taste of sugarcane, while their incessant foraging carves up cultivated land and uproots plants.
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