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Definition
noun (English)
1. (figurative) The primary source; origin.Examples: "The love of money is the root of all evil."; "They were the roots out of which sprang two distinct people."; "Phallicism was, therefore, at the root of all religion, and was definitely the opponent of evil and darkness."Synonyms: basis, origin, sourcecountablefigurativelyuncountable
2. (aviation) The section of a wing immediately adjacent to the fuselage.countableuncountable
3. (engineering) The bottom of the thread of a threaded object.Examples: "The root diameter is the minor diameter of an external thread and the major diameter of an internal one."Antonyms: crestcountableuncountable
4. (arithmetic) Of a number or expression, a number which, when raised to a specified power, yields the specified number or expression.Examples: "The cube root of 27 is 3."countableuncountable
5. (arithmetic) A square root (understood if no power is specified; in which case, "the root of" is often abbreviated to "root").Examples: "Multiply by root 2."; "1899, Dante Gabriel Rossetti (transl.), The New Life (La Vita Nuova) of Dante Alighieri, Siddall edition, page 122. The number three is the root of the number nine; […] being multiplied merely by itself, it produceth nine, as we manifestly perceive that three times three are nine."countableuncountable
6. (mathematical analysis) A zero (of an equation).Synonyms: zeroAntonyms: polecountableuncountable
verb (English)
1. (computing slang, transitive) To get root or privileged access on (a computer system or mobile phone), often through bypassing some security mechanism.Examples: "We rooted his box and planted a virus on it."; "I want to root my Android phone so I can remove the preinstalled crapware."Synonyms: jailbreakslangtransitive
verb (English)
1. (ambitransitive) To turn up or dig with the snout.Examples: "A pig roots the earth for truffles."; "Such tunges ſhuld be torne out by the harde rootes,"ambitransitive
2. (by extension) To seek favour or advancement by low arts or grovelling servility; to fawn.Examples: "Thou elvish-marked, abortive, rooting hog!"broadly
3. (intransitive) To rummage; to search as if by digging in soil.Examples: "rooting about in a junk-filled drawer"Synonyms: dig out, root out, rummageintransitive
4. (intransitive) Of a baby: to turn the head and open the mouth in search of food.Examples: "When your baby is rooting, his head will turn to the side and he will open and close his mouth. If you put your finger in your baby's hand, she has a grasping reflex that makes her curl her fingers around yours and hold on."intransitive
5. (transitive) To root out; to abolish.Examples: "I will go root away the noisome weeds."; "The Lord rooted them out of their land [...] and cast them into another land."transitive
6. (equestrianism, of a horse) To tug or pull at the reins aggressively by driving the head downwards while wearing a bit.
noun (English)
1. (Australia, New Zealand, vulgar, slang) An act of sexual intercourse.Examples: "Fancy a root?"; "Ken was in the good mood he'd been in for weeks. Nothing like a regular root to turn him into the jolly green giant."Synonyms: screw, shag, aphrodisia, carnal knowledge, coitus, coition, commerce, commixtionAustraliaNew-Zealandslangvulgar
2. (Australia, New Zealand, vulgar, slang) A sexual partner.Synonyms: screwAustraliaNew-Zealandslangvulgar
verb (English)
1. (intransitive, with "for" or "on", US) To cheer (on); to show support (for) and hope for the success of. (See root for.)Examples: "I'm rooting for you, don't let me down!"; "Let me root, root, root for the home team,"Synonyms: barrack, cheer onUSintransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary