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uprooted

adjective as in displaced

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He says his sense of security has been repeatedly uprooted.

From BBC

A week of hundreds killed, many wounded, and thousands uprooted from their homes.

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The country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has called Israel a "cancerous tumour" that "will undoubtedly be uprooted and destroyed".

From BBC

Israel’s bombardment has uprooted 1 of every 5 people in Lebanon, emptying out much of Lebanon’s Shiite heartlands and destroying infrastructure — according to Lebanese leaders, U.N. officials and experts — that preclude residents’ timely return.

The storm uprooted groves, vegetable fields, and row crops throughout the region.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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