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noun : ROOT
Source:WordNet 3.1
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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. (
) 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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8. (
) the embedded part of a bodily structure such as a tooth, nail, or hair ;
verb : ROOT
Source:WordNet 3.1
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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. (
) cheer for; "She roots for the Broncos" ;
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4. (
) plant by the roots ;
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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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