Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
outroot
verb
/aʊtˈruːt/
Definition
To remove or eliminate completely by rooting out.
Examples
- We need to outroot any negative influences in our community.
- The organization aims to outroot poverty by providing education and resources.
- Her determination was to outroot the corruption in the system.
Meaning
To eradicate something by pulling it up from its roots; to eliminate the very foundation of something.
Synonyms
- eradicate
- eliminate
- extirpate
- root out