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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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. 
 
  In  deep  grounds  the  weeds  root  deeper.  --Mortimer. 
 
  2.  To  be  firmly  fixed;  to  be  established. 
 
  If  any  irregularity  chanced  to  intervene  and  to 
  cause  misappehensions  he  gave  them  not  leave  to 
  root  and  fasten  by  concealment.  --Bp.  Fell. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  rooting 
  n  :  the  process  of  putting  forth  roots  and  beginning  to  grow 




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