1. to pull up or remove from the roots; to uproot
2. to remove or destroy the foundation or basis of something
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The storm disroots trees throughout the forest.
• Heavy winds disroots the old oak from the hillside.
• The gardener disroots the weeds before planting vegetables.
• The revolution disroots centuries of tradition.
• Erosion gradually disroots the cliff-side vegetation.
• The policy disroots the established customs of the community.