Pulls out of ground (7)
I believe the answer is:
uproots
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">pulls out of ground</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for uproots that I've seen before include "Completely destroys" , "tears out of bed" , "Tears from natural habitat or ground" , "Displaces -- or put so (anag)" , "Eradicates" .)