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root out

verbo

En español: desraigar, desarraigar, desenraizar, extirpar

  1. To remove or abolish completely. (transitive) · They rooted out all vestiges of corruption.· They rooted out all the burdock from their paddocks.
  2. To search for and discover. (transitive) · Near-synonym: suss out· It took them hours to root out exactly where the water was coming in.
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“I am sorry to see a pupil of mine displaying such a temper and such a vindictive spirit,” he said in a solemn tone, as if the mere fact of being a pupil of his ought to root out all evil passions from the hearts of small imperfect mortals.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 114 · C1

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