deracinate
VERB
/dɪ'ræsə,neɪt/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
deracinate is a valid 10-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1R1A1C3I1N1A1T1E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does deracinate mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Pull up by or as if by the roots.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
2
Move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
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