What's the difference between deracinate and uproot?
Deracinate
Definition:
(v. t.) To pluck up by the roots; to extirpate.
Example Sentences:
(1) That, at least, is the American comedy as seen on TV, in the movies, and in our rather deracinated tradition of standup.
(2) I get a deracinated Kiwi carving a fern in the foam on my flat white.
(3) His tourist-guide zeal is so passionate, you might take him for an exile, a deracinated Lancastrian, rather than for what he really is – an Essex boy, with homes in London and the Cotswolds.
(4) Raskolnikov, the deracinated former law student in Crime and Punishment , is the psychopath of instrumental rationality, who can work up evidently logical reasons to do anything he desires.
(5) Just like any one else, business leaders have a right to a hearing, but they are members of a rarified, deracinated class which persistently – and incorrectly – conflates its own self-interest with the broader economic interest.
(6) And when I read literary novels about deracinated people who operate outside the family unit I just don't get it.
(7) It is just that too much international cooperation has been too technocratic, too deracinated, tending to provoke reaction not partnership.
(8) She never imagined nor expected it to be outside the Co-op.” What follows is a high-octane journey through many touchstones of broken Britain: sexual grooming, vigilantism, ethnic tensions, how education fails those on the fuzzy end of life’s lollipop, how Murdoch deracinated football, how local government autonomy is stymied by Westminster, dementia and post-traumatic stress disorder.
(9) He returned to England to study at the Central School of Speech and Drama in the 1970s, but describes himself as "deracinated".
(10) Denatured and deracinated, the chicken nugget is a symbol of the way we eat now.
(11) I’ve lived on the continent, felt deracinated all my life, get by in three European languages and enjoy encounters that arise from practising them in Britain.
(12) The deracinating process Latin Americans undergo as a result of their migrating to Europe has been occurring approximately for two hundred years now.
(13) In the topsy-turvy chaos of a web world where images and ideas are deracinated, massively projected, manipulated and recycled, Lawson's beachwear has already become iconic – and in a small way, revolutionary.
(14) The study focuses on the deracinating experience effects on the migrants, and how it affects their psychosocial health.
Uproot
Definition:
(v. t.) To root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to remove utterly; to eradicate; to extirpate.
Example Sentences:
(1) When, against Real Madrid, Nani was sent off, Ferguson, jaws agape, interrupting his incessant mastication, roared from the bench, uprooting his assistant and marched to the touchline.
(2) At the World Economic Forum in Davos last week, Netanyahu declared he would not “uproot a single settler” from the Jordan Valley.
(3) Israel's illegal settlements are so entrenched that uprooting them to make way for a viable Palestinian state has become impossible.
(4) The government will need to continue with extra-judicial killings, commonly called crossfire, until terrorist activities and extortion are uprooted."
(5) He wrote: "You cannot uproot this extremism unless you go to where it originates and fight it.
(6) The insurgency is now less of a military threat , after seven years of conflict that have killed tens of thousands of people , uprooted millions, damaged local economies and cross-border trade, and spread to the Lake Chad basin states of Cameroon, Chad and Niger.
(7) They have also retrofitted old-style nationalism for their growing populations of uprooted citizens, who harbour yearnings for belonging and community as well as material plenitude.
(8) 'During the war, my grandparents were often uprooted - they moved in and out of London, and even came over here to America - but their Steinway always went with them and had to be squeezed up crooked staircases wherever they lodged.
(9) That violence – often ethnically motivated – killed more than 1,000 people and uprooted 600,000 from their homes.
(10) Barack Obama He lays out a list of strategic objectives to combat Isis, including the rallying of global opinion; cutting off flows of cash and the movement of foreign fighters; and uprooting jihadi networks from safe spaces online.
(11) Referring to what the report describes as a "hostile culture", she gave the example of women with children who have limited room to manoeuvre because managers know they are unlikely to uproot their family and move elsewhere.
(12) Even here, there seems to be little desire, or knowledge, of how people will uproot themselves when the doors to countries like Britain are finally flung open.
(13) In some rice field situations, however, they may become pests that uproot and eat young rice plants.
(14) Echoing one of his most famous early speeches, Bin Laden told “brothers ... in the Islamic Maghreb” their job was “to uproot the obnoxious tree by concentrating on its American trunk”, and to avoid being occupied with the local security forces.
(15) The great uprooting of children through the bedroom tax, benefit cuts and the benefit cap will accelerate the churn.
(16) Higher tax doesn't make executives uproot their families, not even from one US state to another.
(17) The initial phase of uprooting them is very difficult,” he added.
(18) Greste turned to his mother and father, Juris and Lois, who uprooted their lives to spend much of last year in Egypt, and wrapped an arm round them both.
(19) There are plenty of decent people who voted for leave who do not want to see Europeans who live in the UK in our communities forced to uproot their lives,” he said.
(20) The little things.” Lastly, he paid tribute to his relatives, some of whom uprooted their lives for months on end to support him in Egypt , and said above all he wanted to “spend time with my family.