Adjective : a deep-rooted belief. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : to root around in a drawer for loose coins. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : The whole group will be rooting for him. From Dictionary.com.
For firm in rooted strength the oak defies the storm. From Wordnik.com. [Letter 72] Reference
He should be rooted from the Democratic party and sent packing. From Wordnik.com. [Lieberman: I'll back health care bill without Medicare expansion] Reference
I do hope you are feeling better – and I hope your teeth remain rooted firmly in your head!! by qugrainne. From Wordnik.com. [Uneasy] Reference
But for the most part, their social lives remain rooted in the traditional phone call and face-to-face interaction. From Wordnik.com. [Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » The MySpace Generation] Reference
Its horse and dairy farms are giving way to subdivisions and strip malls, but its values remain rooted in tradition. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
In February, Universal Music Group will launch FarmClub. com, the industry's first record label rooted on the Internet. From Wordnik.com. [Trolling For Fresh Ideas] Reference
"hysteria" is a gendered term rooted in the Greek word for womb. From Wordnik.com. [Adele Stan: McCain Ad a "Dumb Blonde" Joke] Reference
But rural India is culturally rooted, which is reflected in their language. From Wordnik.com. [Top Headlines] Reference
Plant them in full sun and water till they're well rooted, which is true of just about any plant, shrub or tree. From Wordnik.com. [thetowntalk.com -] Reference
He has a problem with those who remain rooted in fandom never venturing from this clingy shores and I’ve got sympathy with this view. From Wordnik.com. [Yatterings » Francis Towner Laney compilation fanzine] Reference
Yet the game's guts remain rooted in line play. From Wordnik.com. [Keepers of the blind side: Left tackles the new money position] Reference
Judy Craig was being "rooted" for by the sophomores. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall] Reference
The Wyndham coachers began chattering, and the local crowd "rooted" hard. From Wordnik.com. [Rival Pitchers of Oakdale] Reference
I'd just like to point out that in New Zealand and Australia, "rooted" means. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
It is based on a book written in 1911 that is in turn "rooted" in German folklore. From Wordnik.com. [Alraune] Reference
I kind of rooted for Danny DeVito in "Other People's Money", but I'm not sure that counts. From Wordnik.com. [Our "script"... our "reality is pretty brutal and pretty hard-edged like a rough action film," so we need a President "who's been in that."] Reference
Now we were greeted with a big malt complexity that was "rooted" HAHAHA! by the sweetness of the beet. From Wordnik.com. [Thermo Refur] Reference
STEYN: Yes, I think if you listen to Barack Obama, it ` s very clear he doesn ` t have any kind of rooted political philosophy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 28, 2008] Reference
The Australian dollar is, (as we say down under) "rooted". From Wordnik.com. [Undercover Music News] Reference
Fully half the school went, too, and "rooted" hard for a victory. From Wordnik.com. [Left Tackle Thayer] Reference
I wouldn't mind being "rooted" by Matt Damon, the American actor. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
Download the "rooted" 1.4 version of the software, which allows access and hacking. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, The Future Now] Reference
"Pigs are kind of rooted in the ground, and they're always moving forward," Steel says. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
Apparently, it did not need to be "rooted" in order to add new launcher, button mod, and some apps. From Wordnik.com. [Fatwallet.com Hot Deals] Reference
"Maybe these stories should be edited in Australia, where" rooted "has a very different meaning. ...". From Wordnik.com. [CIO News] Reference
The old rich who were "rooted" in their communities and believed in noblesse oblige are no longer the super-rich. From Wordnik.com. [Born Again Redneck] Reference
The title is rooted in respect. From Wordnik.com. [The Mob and Me] Reference
"rooted" and "built," though each suggesting a thought peculiar to itself, could not express, namely, onward motion. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Bush's inflexibility is rooted in the old family drama. From Wordnik.com. [Fishing for a Way to Change the World] Reference
"This campaign is rooted in good consumer insight," says O'Brien. From Wordnik.com. [Summer of Dove] Reference
The risk is rooted in a bizarre psychological affliction: "Jerusalem syndrome.". From Wordnik.com. [Millennium Madness] Reference
Could Gates's precipitous rush to prejudgment be rooted in his New York residency?. From Wordnik.com. [Globalization's Dark Side] Reference
It is rooted in envy: Beijing has long wished to match the clout of the Taiwan lobby in Washington but lacked the finesse. From Wordnik.com. [Cracking A Chinese Code] Reference
The self-esteem of many fashion followers is rooted in the sense of belonging that hitting all the right lifestyle notes allows. From Wordnik.com. [Recession Dressing] Reference
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