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Noun(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,(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed,the place where something begins, where it springs into being,a number that when multiplied by itself some number of times equals a given number,the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation,someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent),a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes,the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and servesas support,base,core(2) (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes(3) absorbs water and mineral salts(4) usually it anchors the plant to the ground(5) (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed(6) the place where something begins(7) where it springs into being(8) a number that when multiplied by itself some number of times equals a given number(9) the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation(10) someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)(11) a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes(12) the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and servesas support(13) base(14) core
Verb(1) take root and begin to grow,come into existence, originate,plant by the roots,dig with the snout,take sides with,align oneself with,show strong sympathy for,become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style,cause to take roots,dig and search(2) take root and begin to grow(3) come into existence(4) originate(5) plant by the roots(6) dig with the snout(7) take sides with(8) align oneself with(9) show strong sympathy for(10) become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style(11) cause to take roots(12) dig and search

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(1) a little lever near the root of the barrel(2) make sure that these files can only be accessed by the root user(3) Licorice root happens to look just like an old cheroot cigarette.(4) It's pretty clear, based on Green's paper-doll explanation, that the root morpheme must have been puppet.(5) jealousy was at the root of it(6) The burden would then be on them to root through all their files in search of infringing items.(7) I need to log in as root on my system to resolve an issue(8) The old saying, u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510Money is the root of all evil,u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb came back to haunt her.(9) Supply high humidity, warmth and light in order for the cuttings to root within four to five weeks.(10) In two medium saucepans, sautu00d4u00f6u00a3u252cu00ab the carrots and celery root with two tablespoons of butter separately.(11) Miles suddenly staggered forward, his foot caught on a root .(12) many European words stem from this linguistic root(13) As no doctor could help, he began to examine himself in mirrors, eventually concluding that faulty postural habits lay at the root of his problem.(14) Where the path went over a root , steps were cut into the wood and passage along the path was easy.(15) Stumbling forward unsteadily, he tripped over a tree root and hit the ground face-first.(16) If I had not experienced some degree of disappointment and been determined to find the root cause, I may not have gained important knowledge about myself.
Related Words
(1) root cause
(2) square root
(3) root beer
(4) root canal
(5) root out
(6) take root
(7) ginger root
(8) root for
(9) root folder
(10) root directory
Synonyms
Noun
1. rootstock
2. source
4. antecedent
5. rootage
6. stem
7. solution
8. etymon


Verb
9. take root
10. plant
11. rummage
12. rootle


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

Tapioca is extracted
from the root of Manihot esculenta.

Tapioca is extracted from the ROOT of Manihot esculenta.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 13


Where's my root beer?

Where's my ROOT beer?

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 3


And those tales have taken root
deep inside of me.

And those tales have taken ROOT deep inside of me.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 10


I need fennel root for those with fever,
willow bark. Mostly I need milk of the poppy.

I need fennel ROOT for those with fever, willow bark. Mostly I need milk of the poppy.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 7


I will march back north,
root you out of your keep

I will march back north, ROOT you out of your keep

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 8


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