rooted

  • 11rooted — adjective a) Fixed in one position; immobile; unable to move. She stayed rooted in place. b) Of a tree, having a root. I am absolutely rooted if Ferris finds out about this …

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  • 12Rooted — Root Root (r[=oo]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rooted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rooting}.] 1. To fix the root; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow. [1913 Webster] In deep grounds the weeds root deeper. Mortimer. [1913 Webster] 2. To… …

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  • 13rooted — rootedly, adv. rootedness, n. /rooh tid, root id/, adj. 1. having roots. 2. firmly implanted (often used in combination): a deep rooted belief. [1350 1400; ME roted; see ROOT1, ED2, ED3] * * * …

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  • 14rooted — root·ed rüt əd, ru̇t adj 1) having such or so many roots <single rooted molars> 2) having a contracted root nearly closing the pulp cavity and preventing further growth …

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  • 15rooted — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ deeply ▪ firmly …

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  • 16rooted — Synonyms and related words: acknowledged, admitted, basic, chronic, confirmed, conventional, customary, deep dyed, deep engraven, deep fixed, deep grounded, deep laid, deep rooted, deep seated, deep set, deep settled, dyed in the wool, embedded,… …

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  • 17rooted — adj Australian a. ruined, destroyed, broken. Used in the same way as the more offensive fucked and buggered, this expression derives from the verb to root. Christ, now the engine s rooted! b. exhausted …

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  • 18rooted — adj 1. fixed, firm, set, fast, rigid; implanted, embedded, ingrained, deep rooted, deep seated, firmly established, firmly planted; inbred, inborn, congenital, ingrafted; fundamental, radical, inherent; established, confirmed, absolute, definite …

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  • 19rooted — adjective absolutely still frozen with horror they stood rooted in astonishment • Syn: ↑frozen, ↑stock still • Similar to: ↑nonmoving, ↑unmoving …

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  • 20rooted to the spot — rooted/glued/frozen/to the spot phrase unable to move, usually because you are afraid Martin wanted to run, but he was rooted to the spot. Thesaurus: unable to move or be movedsynonym afraid and frightenedsynonym …

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