Word Study
grub out
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb grub out has 1 sense
- grub out(v = verb.contact) grub up - dig up; "grub up roots and tree stumps" is one way to dig up, excavate, turn up
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
ROGET THESAURUS
grub out
Extraction
VB extract, draw, take out, draw out, pull out, tear out, pluck out, pick out, get out, wring from, wrench, extort, root up, weed up, grub up, rake up, root out, weed out, grub out, rake out, eradicate, pull up by the roots, pluck up by the roots, averruncate, unroot, uproot, pull up, extirpate, dredge, remove, educe, elicit, evolve, extricate, eliminate, eviscerate, express, squeeze out, press out.
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