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Root definition: The part of a plant that attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant.
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Definitions of Root
- 1noun
The part of a plant that attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant.
- 2noun
The origin or main cause of something, especially a problem or an idea.
- 3verb
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past participlerooted
present participlerooting
nounrootstock
pluralroots
adjectiverootless
Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
root outphrasal_verb
To find and remove something completely.
take rootidiom
To become established and start to grow or develop.
the root of the problemcollocation
The basic or fundamental cause of a problem.
Frequently Asked Questions: Root in English
What is the meaning of Root in English?▼
Root definition: The part of a plant that attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant.
How do you translate 'Root' to English?▼
'Root' translates to 'root' in English. Root definition: The part of a plant that attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant.
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