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disrooting

disrooting is the present participle and gerund of disroot.

Meaning of disroot

Verb

disroot (third-person singular simple present disroots, present participle disrooting, simple past and past participle disrooted)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To uproot (tear up from the roots).
    • A piece of ground disrooted from its situation by subterraneous inundations.1774, Oliver Goldsmith, History of the Earth and Animated Nature

Questions about disrooting

What is disrooting the present participle and gerund of?
Disrooting is the present participle and gerund of disroot.

Words near disrooting in the dictionary

  1. disroofed
  2. disroofing
  3. disroofs
  4. disroot
  5. disrooted
  6. disrooting
  7. disroots
  8. disrotary
  9. disrotatory
  10. disruly
  11. disrupt

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Adapted from Wiktionary: disrooting (page history and authors); disroot (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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