Definitions
of root
1. [n] - a number that when multiplied by itself some number of times equals a given number 2. [n] - the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes 3. [n] - (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed 4. [n] - the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support 5. [v] - come into existence, originate 6. [v] - plant by the roots 7. [v] - cause to take roots 8. [v] - take root
Quotes
- Example use of the word root1. thematic vowels are part of the stem 2. absorbs water and mineral salts 3. usually it anchors the plant to the ground 4. begin to grow 5. of plants
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