root up

verb

I must root up the trunks, remove the thorns and the brambles, and fill up the marshes and pools.

Root up this passion, though it seem to tear thy life with it.

I will root up from my path whatever obstructs my progress towards becoming the master.

Sometimes his pigs will creep through the fence, and root up the smooth green lawn.

I've half a mind to root up the old hearthstone; it's a thundering heavy one, ain't it?

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