verbπShareTo grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow."The cuttings are starting to root."plantbiologynatureagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo prepare, oversee, or otherwise cause the rooting of cuttings"We rooted some cuttings last summer."agricultureplantbiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be firmly fixed; to be established."The old oak tree is rooting deeply in the forest soil. "positionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo get root or priviledged access on a computer system or mobile phone, often through bypassing some security mechanism."I want to root my Android phone so I can remove the preinstalled crapware."computingtechnologyinternettechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo turn up or dig with the snout."A pig roots the earth for truffles."animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(by extension) To seek favour or advancement by low arts or grovelling servility; to fawn."He was rooting for a promotion, constantly praising his boss's ideas, even when they were bad. "attitudecharacteractionhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo rummage; to search as if by digging in soil."rooting about in a junk-filled drawer"actionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo root out; to abolish."The new principal is committed to rooting out bullying in the school. "politicsgovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(with "for" or "on") To cheer (on); to show support (for) and hope for the success of. (See root for.)""My whole family is rooting for my sister in her soccer game today." "actionsportentertainmentattitudeemotiongroupcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA system of roots; a secure attachment (in something); a firm grounding."The family's rooting in this town goes back generations, providing them with a strong sense of community. "plantbiologynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe process of forming roots."The plant's rooting was slow, so the gardener had to be patient. "biologyplantprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA method of creating a new plant by getting part of an existing plant to form roots."My grandmother's specialty is the rooting of rose cuttings to create new rose bushes. "plantagriculturebiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA hole formed by a pig when it roots in the ground."The farmer pointed to the muddy field and said, "Look at all the rootings; the pigs were definitely active here last night." "animalnatureenvironmentagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
