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Meanings of deracination in English

Portuguese
extirpação

The act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence.

extirpação

To move something from its natural environment.

Synonyms
Examples for "displacement"
Examples for "displacement"
1
Great movements of water like this can also cause displacement of animals.
BBC
2
So the idea of indicative votes is, at best, a displacement activity.
The Guardian
3
Preoperative displacement results in a higher risk at a postoperatively displaced patella.
Pubmed
4
The college city of Chico felt the effects of that displacement immediately.
Reuters
5
Everything else in the past five years has been a displacement activity.
The Guardian
Usage of deracination in English
1
These facts poignantly highlight the complex nature of cultural deracination and sporting commodification so prevalent in the modern game.
The Guardian
2
They can be explained-inpart at least-interms of that social deracination to which reference has already been made.
Modern Religious Cults and Movements
3
I felt a touch of guilt about my long halt; I had made friends, and departure would be a deracination.
A Time of Gifts
Translations for deracination
Portuguese
extirpação
Deracination through the time