uproot

Short definition from Wiktionary

Verb

1. 1
   To tear up (a plant, etc.) by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate, to root up.
2. 2
   To destroy (something) utterly; to eradicate, exterminate.
3. 3
   To remove (someone or something) from a familiar circumstance, especially suddenly and unwillingly.
4. 4
   Of oneself or someone: to move away from a familiar environment (for example, to live elsewhere).
5. 5
   Of a pig or other animal: to dig up (something in the ground) using the snout; to rummage for (something) in the ground; to grub up, to root, to rout.

Noun

1. 1
   The act of uprooting something.