Meaning Of The Word Root and branch

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root and branch
if something is changed root and branch, it is changed completely, so that none of the old or traditional parts remain
utterly; entirely
adjective: on a large scale or without discrimination; wholesale
adverb: entirely; completely; utterly
phrase: If something has been completely changed or destroyed, you can say that it has been changed or destroyed root and branch.

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