root 1

（植物的）根，根茎

（牙齿、毛发等的）根部

根基；原因；基础

〈数〉根数，根

〈语法〉词根

(pl) 原籍；老家

root 2

（常与up连用）翻地

（与around, in连用）（猪）用鼻拱地找食

（与for连用）为…鼓气，全力支持

（使）生根；（使）固定

（常与out, up连用）连根拔除；根除；杜绝

root

根, 根部, 根本, 根源

(使)生根, (使)扎根, 使立定不动, 坚定不移, 确立

root

1. (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground

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2. (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem"

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3. the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root"

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4. a number that when multiplied by itself some number of times equals a given number

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5. the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation

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6. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

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7. a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes

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8. the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support

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1. take root and begin to grow; "this plant roots quickly"

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2. come into existence, originate; "The problem roots in her depression"

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3. plant by the roots

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4. dig with the snout; "the pig was rooting for truffles"

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5. take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for; "We all rooted for the home team"; "I'm pulling for the underdog"; "Are you siding with the defender of the title?"

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6. become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style; "He finally settled down"

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7. cause to take roots

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