"enroot" meaning in English

See enroot in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: enroots [present, singular, third-person], enrooting [participle, present], enrooted [participle, past], enrooted [past]
Etymology: en- + root Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|root}} en- + root Head templates: {{en-verb}} enroot (third-person singular simple present enroots, present participle enrooting, simple past and past participle enrooted)
  1. (intransitive, usually of a plant) To take root. Tags: intransitive, usually
    Sense id: en-enroot-en-verb-pwVgYwBm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 86 14 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 68 32
  2. (transitive) To fix by the root; to implant firmly. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-enroot-en-verb-DIKYA6d-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for enroot meaning in English (1.7kB)

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