arrach

/aˈrɑːʃ/ (ah-RAHSH)

Definitions

1. verb

to pluck or pull out (something, especially a plant) from its roots or a fixed position

“She will have to arrach the weeds that are growing in the garden.”

2. noun

a type of bean or a bean-like seed, especially the seed pod of the arracacha plant

“The arrach is a popular ingredient in traditional South American dishes.”

3. verb

to pull or tear something away from its fixed position

“The strong wind will arrach the door from its hinges.”

Synonyms

  • pluck
  • pull
  • tear
  • yank

Antonyms

  • attach
  • fix
  • secure