root, v.
(rooted, rooting, roots)
freq. cnt. 2
(rooted, rooting, roots)
freq. cnt. 2
take root and begin to grow
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
root
sample sentences
"this plant roots quickly"verb frames
Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
cause to take roots
<verb.change>
root
verb frames
Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3
root settle settle down steady down take root
sample sentences
"He finally settled down"verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
dig with the snout
<verb.contact>
root rootle rout
sample sentences
"the pig was rooting for truffles"verb frames
Something ----s somethingverb frames
Something ----s somethingverb frames
Something ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
plant by the roots
<verb.contact>
root
verb frames
Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
come into existence, originate
<verb.stative>
root
sample sentences
"The problem roots in her depression"verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
semantic pointers
hypernym
cheer for
<verb.social>
root
sample sentences
"She roots for the Broncos"verb frames
Somebody ----s PP
semantic pointers
hypernym