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root
US /rut, rʊt/
・UK /ru:t/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
My root is in Paris because I spent my childhood there
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The origin or starting place of something
The root of all evil is money
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A number that is multiplied by itself
2 is a square root of 4
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Part of plant growing underground, as to get water
This tree root goes down almost a meter into the ground
v.t.Transitive VerbTo cause a plant to develop or grow roots
The little tree won’t root in that small flower pot
v.t.Transitive Verb(Animals) to search for e.g. food in earth
Some animals root around under rocks until they find food
v.t.Transitive VerbTo stop someone moving, as through fear
The lights of a car can root an animal to the spot, and they often get hit
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Part of tooth, hair etc. from which the rest grows
The dentist said the root of my tooth needs work
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Base part of a word to which affixes can be added
The root of the word ‘understandable’ is ‘understand’
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- and Latin equus are derived from the Proto-Indo-European word root ekwo- meaning \"horse\".
and Latin equus are derived from the Proto-Indo-European word root ekwo- meaning \"horse\".
- rīdan \"to ride\", derived from the Proto-Indo-European root reidh-.
rīdan \"to ride\", derived from the Proto-Indo-European root reidh-.
Why McDonald's won fries
- Simplot also promised to move potato curing out of primitive and subpar root cellars to a big warehouse to help cure the potatoes.
Simplot also promised to move potato curing out of primitive and subpar root cellars to a big warehouse to help cure the potatoes.
10 Signs Your Mental Health is Getting Worse
- According to Irene Langeveld, an energy worker, and meditation coach, grounding starts with the root chakra at the base of the spine, known to help you feel secure.
According to Irene Langeveld, an energy worker, and meditation coach, grounding starts with the root chakra at the base of the spine, known to help you feel secure.
- grounding starts with the root chakra at the base of the spine, known to help you feel secure.
grounding starts with the root chakra at the base of the spine, known to help you feel secure.
Everyday racism: what should we do? Akala | Comment is Free
- right has taken root globally to the degree where skin bleaching has become a global multibillion-dollar
right has taken root globally to the degree where skin bleaching has become a global multibillion-dollar
- right has taken root globally to the degree where skin bleaching has become a global multibillion-dollar
right has taken root globally to the degree where skin bleaching has become a global multibillion-dollar
Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- and that would go to the root cause of the issue, which is we need a marshal plan for Honduras and Guatemala and El Salvador so that people can find safety and opportunity at home instead of coming to the United States to seek it.
and that would go to the root cause of the issue, which is we need a marshal plan for Honduras and Guatemala and El Salvador so that people can find safety and opportunity at home instead of coming to the United States to seek it.
- I'm also very interested in the preventative care model that a lot of the Democratic candidates have seemed to suggest tonight, where we look at the root causes of the issue, whether that is gun control or immigration or health care.
I'm also very interested in the preventative care model that a lot of the Democratic candidates have seemed to suggest tonight, where we look at the root causes of the issue, whether that is gun control or immigration or health care.
Classic French Onion Soup | French Guy Cooking
- To do so, cut the onion in half, place the cut side down and start slicing at the opposite end of the root.
To do so, cut the onion in half, place the cut side down and start slicing at the opposite end of the root.
- To do so, cut the onion in half, place the cut side down and start slicing at the opposite end of the root.
To do so, cut the onion in half, place the cut side down and start slicing at the opposite end of the root.
How To Order Food In English At A Restaurant Drive-Thru
- I think I'm going to order a chicken burger, maybe a diet root beer because I'm trying out diet root beer, uh, some fries, and, uh, I'm going to use my debit card this time to pay.
I think I'm going to order a chicken burger, maybe a diet root beer because I'm trying out diet root beer, uh, some fries, and, uh, I'm going to use my debit card this time to pay.
- Why don't you make it two chicken buddy burgers and a small diet root beer?
Why don't you make it two chicken buddy burgers and a small diet root beer?
Taiwanese Food (Xiao Long Bao - 小籠包): Eating soup dumplings at Din Tai Fung (鼎泰豐) in Taipei, Taiwan
- try taro instead. So yeah, this is made with taro root. I've never tried that before. So
try taro instead. So yeah, this is made with taro root. I've never tried that before. So
- So yeah, this is made with taro root.
So yeah, this is made with taro root.
Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan
- powerful to get the word about these best practices, and those are kind of grass root,
powerful to get the word about these best practices, and those are kind of grass root,
How to Save Love with Pessimism
- It's the insistence on people being "right" that's at the root of rage and intolerance,
It's the insistence on people being "right" that's at the root of rage and intolerance,