Related Words for root out

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pull up
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Phrase, Verb
uproot
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Verb, Verb, Noun
root
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Noun
stamp out
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Phrase, Verb
eliminate
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Verb
take out
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Phrase, Verb, Noun
eradicate
x/xx
Verb
cut out
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Phrase, Verb, Adjective
kill off
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Phrase, Verb
wipe out
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Phrase, Verb, Noun
rout
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Noun
abolish
x/x
Verb
obliterate
x/xx
Verb
do away with
/x//
Phrase, Verb
exterminate
x/xx
Verb
empty out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
clear out
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Phrase, Verb
take away
/xx
Phrase, Verb, Noun
expunge
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Verb
extinguish
x/x
Verb
dig out
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Phrase, Verb
blot out
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Phrase, Verb
get out
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Phrase, Verb
wash out
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Phrase, Verb
remove
x/
Verb
make away with
/x//
Phrase, Verb
scratch out
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Phrase, Verb
excise
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Noun
cast out
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Phrase, Verb
get rid of
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Phrase, Verb
ouster
/x
Noun
stomp out
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Phrase, Verb
outlaw
/x
Noun
put out
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Phrase, Adjective, Verb, Noun
wash away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
tear out
/x
Phrase, Verb
strip away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
annihilate
x/xx
Verb
exclude
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Verb
put an end to
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Phrase, Verb
ship out
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Phrase, Verb
sweep out
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Phrase, Verb
pick out
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Phrase, Verb
dispense with
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Phrase, Verb
supplant
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Verb
smoke out
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Phrase, Verb
weed out
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Phrase, Verb
get out of
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Phrase, Verb
purge
/
Noun
oust
/
Verb
run out
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Phrase, Verb, Noun
sweep away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
put a stop to
/x//
Phrase, Verb
destroy
x/
Verb
knock out
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Phrase, Verb
see out
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Phrase, Verb
abrogate
/xx
Verb
slay
/
Verb
abstract
x/
Name
abandon
x/x
Verb
flush out
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Phrase, Verb
strip down
/x
Phrase, Verb
sweep
/
Noun
abhor
x/
Verb
stock up
//
Phrase, Verb
clean out
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Phrase, Verb
throw out
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Phrase, Verb, Noun
overturn
/xx
Verb
more
/
Adjective
erase
x/
Verb
banish
/x
Verb
rule out
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Phrase, Verb
expel
x/
Verb
drive out
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Phrase, Verb
cut off
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
extinct
x/
Adjective
beat out
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Phrase, Verb
die out
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Phrase, Verb
outcast
/x
Noun
quash
/
Verb
pull out
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Phrase, Verb
snuff out
/x
Phrase, Verb
clear away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take off
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
break off
//
Phrase, Verb
void
/
Noun
efface
x/
Verb
evacuate
x/xx
Verb
stem
/
Noun
burn away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
wipe off
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Phrase, Verb
crowd out
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Phrase, Verb
throw off
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Phrase, Verb, Noun
account for
x//
Phrase, Verb
cull
/
Noun
put down
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Phrase, Verb, Noun
nuke
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Noun
dismantle
x/x
Verb
limb
/
Noun
choke out
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Phrase, Verb
take down
//
Phrase, Verb
exhaust
x/
Noun
uncover
x/x
Verb
pull
/
Noun
ring out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
withdraw
x/
Verb
rescind
x/
Verb
delete
x/
Noun
abnormal
x/x
Adjective, Noun
about
x/
Adverb, Adjective
above
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
abroad
x/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
absent
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
account
x/
Noun, Verb
achievement
x/x
Noun
activities
x/xx
Noun
addition
x/x
Noun
afield
x/
Adverb
afraid
x/
Adjective
after
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
aftermath
/xx
Noun
alibi
/xx
Noun, Verb
among
x/
an
/
Noun
ancestry
/xx
Noun
anchor
/x
Noun, Verb
anymore
xx/
Adverb
apart
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
apex
/x
Noun
aside
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
background
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bags
/
Noun, Verb
bark
/
Noun, Verb
basal
/x
Adjective, Noun
base
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
basic
/x
Adjective, Noun
basis
/x
Noun
because
x/
Adverb
beer
/
Noun, Verb
beet
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Noun, Verb
beginning
x/x
Noun, Adjective
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
bernstein
/x
Name
besides
x/
Adverb
beyond
x/
Adverb, Noun
birth
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
birthplace
/x
Noun
blackout
/x
Noun, Verb
bluefin
/x
Noun
boil
/
Noun, Verb
bottom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
break
/
Verb, Noun
breath
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
bud
/
Noun, Verb
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
burn
/
Verb, Noun
canal
x/
Noun, Verb
captain
/x
Noun, Verb
carrot
/x
Noun, Verb
cassava
x/x
Noun
cause
/
Noun, Verb
cement
x/
Noun, Verb
cementum
x/x
Noun
cerebrospinal
x/x/x
Adjective
cheer
/
Noun, Verb
chicory
xxx
Noun
ciao
/
Name
clean
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb
clear
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
clearly
/x
Adverb
column
/x
Noun
come out
//
Phrase, Verb
completed
x/x
Adjective
conduct
x/
Noun, Verb
connection
x/x
Noun
consequence
/xx
Noun, Verb
continuous
x/xx
Adjective
cord
/
Noun, Verb
core
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
crack
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
cradle
/x
Noun, Verb
critical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
crucial
/x
Adjective
crux
/
Noun
cusp
/
Noun, Verb
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
dating
/x
Noun
dead
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
deepest
/x
Adjective
deepwater
/xx
Noun, Adjective
define
x/
Verb, Noun
dendritic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
dentine
/x
Noun
departure
x/x
Noun
depth
/
Noun
derivation
xx/x
Noun
descent
x/
Noun
detached
x/
Adjective
determine
x/x
Verb
dirt
/
Noun, Verb
dirtier
/xx
Adjective, Adverb
disappear
xx/
Verb
disorderly
x/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
done
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
doors
/
Noun
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
dramatic
x/x
Adjective
drastic
/x
Adjective, Noun
draw
/
Verb, Noun
due
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
eaten
/x
Adjective
echinacea
xx/xx
Noun
egress
x/
Noun, Verb
elsewhere
/x
Adverb, Noun
emitting
x/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
ended
/x
Adjective
entrench
x/
Verb
entrenchment
x/x
Noun
escape
x/
Verb, Noun
essence
/x
Noun
essential
x/x
Adjective, Noun
estate
x/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
every
/xx
Noun
everything
/xx
Noun
except
x/
Verb
excuse
x/
Noun, Verb
executive
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
exercise
/xx
Noun, Verb
exit
/x
Noun, Verb
exterior
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
external
x/x
Adjective, Noun
extract
/x
Verb, Noun
fact
/
Noun
fancy
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
far
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
fig
/
Name, Verb
figure
/x
Noun, Verb
fill
/
Verb, Noun
find
/
Verb, Noun
fine
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
finger
/x
Noun, Verb
finish
/x
Verb, Noun
finite
/x
Adjective, Noun
fired
/x
Adjective
flagellar
x/x
Adjective
fleshy
/x
Adjective
flipper
/x
Noun, Verb
flowered
/x
Adjective
following
/xx
Adjective, Noun
food
/
Noun
foot
/
Noun, Verb
foothold
/x
Noun
fora
/x
Noun
forbidden
/xx
Adjective
forlorn
x/
Adjective, Noun
forth
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
forward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
foundation
x/x
Noun
fount
/
Noun
fountainhead
/xx
Noun
free
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
fund
/
Noun, Verb
fundamental
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
gap
/
Noun, Verb
genesis
/xx
Noun
ginseng
/x
Noun
glass
/
Noun, Verb
gone
/
Adjective
gradually
/xxx
Adverb
graduated
/xxx
Adjective
graduation
xx/x
Noun
grave
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
ground
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
grow
/
Verb, Noun
halfway
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Adverb, Noun