The Clue
Displace (6 letter answer)
The Answer
UPROOT
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Notes
The answer UPROOT is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
Related Clues
Dislocate
Dislodge
Eradicate
Harvest carrots
Pull out
Definition
UPROOT as a verb:
1. (displace, uproot, deracinate) = move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment; "The war uprooted many people"
2. (uproot, eradicate, extirpate, root out, exterminate) = destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"
3. (uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out) = pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"