deracinate


deracinate (http://definr.com/deracinate)

     v 1: move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and
          foreign environment; "The war uprooted many people"
          [syn: displace, uproot]
     2: pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has
        spread all over the garden" [syn: uproot, extirpate, {root
        out}]