How To Spell root?
How to Pronounce root?
Correct pronunciation for the word "root" is [ɹˈuːt], [ɹˈuːt], [ɹ_ˈuː_t].
Definition of root
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To fix by the root; to plant deeply. Root of bitterness, any error, sin, or evil, considered with reference to its fruit. To take root, to become planted or fixed.
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To fix the root; to be firmly fixed.
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That part of a plant which fixes itself in the earth and draws nourishment from the soil; an edible root; what resembles a root; the bottom or lower part of anything; the original or cause of anything; the primitive of a derivative word; the quantity which, multiplied by itself, produces a given quantity; the fundamental note of any chord.
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To turn up the earth with the snout, as swine; to eradicate.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for root?
The adverb form of the word "root" is "rootedly".
What is the adjective for root?
The adjective form of the word "root" is "rooted".
Usage over time for root:
This graph shows how "root" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of root?
The plural of the "root" can be the "roots".
What is the singular form of root?
The singular of the "root" can be the "root".
Synonyms for Root:
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v.
• feel about for • embed • praise • grub • install • insert • fix- harden ,
- instilling ,
- fixed ,
- infix ,
- glued .
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n.
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- introduction ,
- appearance ,
- arrival ,
- be ,
- conception .
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- hunt down ,
- go through .
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- cerebral cortex ,
- brainstem ,
- brain death ,
- central nervous system ,
- brain cell ,
- brainwave ,
- brain ,
- cerebellum ,
- cerebral .
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- birthplace ,
- homeland ,
- fatherland .
- geometry ,
- algorithm ,
- arithmetic ,
- algebra ,
- cube ,
- coefficient ,
- exponent ,
- formula ,
- antilogarithm ,
- divisor ,
- integral ,
- cube root ,
- increment ,
- calculus ,
- index ,
- differential calculus ,
- denominator ,
- fraction ,
- dividend .
- compulsion ,
- enforcement ,
- drive ,
- compunction ,
- force ,
- generation ,
- elicitation ,
- determinant ,
- inspiration ,
- execution ,
- factor ,
- action ,
- evocation ,
- effectuation .
- info .
- groundwork ,
- inception ,
- cause ,
- fundamental ,
- essence ,
- footing ,
- germ ,
- fountainhead ,
- bedrock ,
- ground ,
- derivation ,
- crux .
- font .
- core .
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