Usually means: Remove plants and roots completely.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (grub up)

▸ verb:  (dated) To pull (something) up by the roots; to uproot.

Similar:
grub out, grub, root, guttle, grabble, piggle, grobble, dredge up, rootch, gobble, more...

Opposite:
plant, sow, cultivate, grow, nurture

Types:
dig up, unearth, excavate, uncover, bring to light, more...

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Similar:
grub out, grub, root, guttle, grabble, piggle, grobble, dredge up, rootch, gobble, more...

Opposite:
plant, sow, cultivate, grow, nurture

Types:
dig up, unearth, excavate, uncover, bring to light, more...



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