I was uprooting
-estuve arrancando
Past progressiveconjugation ofuproot.There are other translations for this conjugation.

uproot

uproot(
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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. arrancar
You have to completely uproot the bamboo to keep it from spreading.Hay que arrancar el bambú completamente para impedir que se propague.
b. arrancar de raíz
Those heavy winds yesterday uprooted all of my rose bushes.Los fuertes vientos de ayer arrancaron de raíz todos mis rosales.
c. desarraigar
The mudslide uprooted all of the trees on the hillside.El deslave desarraigó todos los árboles en la ladera.
a. desarraigar
The bombings have uprooted thousands of people.Los bombardeos han desarraigado a miles de personas.
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