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{
"forms": [
{
"form": "roots for",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "rooting for",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "rooted for",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "rooted for",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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"args": {
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},
"expansion": "root for (third-person singular simple present roots for, present participle rooting for, simple past and past participle rooted for)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (for)",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I'm rooting for my cousin's team.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "I'm rooting for a happy ending to this story.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To encourage (a favored person, team, or result)."
],
"id": "en-root_for-en-verb-V3hE5Hh~",
"links": [
[
"encourage",
"encourage"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, informal) To encourage (a favored person, team, or result)."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "barrack"
},
{
"word": "support"
},
{
"word": "cheer on"
}
],
"tags": [
"informal",
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "azarkeşlik etmək"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "animar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "kannustaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "kannattaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "animer"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "animar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "alentar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "anfeuern"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "tifare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "fare il tifo"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "kibicować"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "animar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "torcer"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "boletʹ",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "болеть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "topitʹ",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "топить"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "animar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "alentar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "heja på"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "hålla på"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vbolivaty",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вболівати"
}
]
}
],
"word": "root for"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "roots for",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "rooting for",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "rooted for",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "rooted for",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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},
"expansion": "root for (third-person singular simple present roots for, present participle rooting for, simple past and past participle rooted for)",
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}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English informal terms",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English phrasal verbs",
"English phrasal verbs with particle (for)",
"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs",
"English verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I'm rooting for my cousin's team.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "I'm rooting for a happy ending to this story.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To encourage (a favored person, team, or result)."
],
"links": [
[
"encourage",
"encourage"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, informal) To encourage (a favored person, team, or result)."
],
"tags": [
"informal",
"transitive"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "barrack"
},
{
"word": "support"
},
{
"word": "cheer on"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "azarkeşlik etmək"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "animar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "kannustaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "kannattaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "animer"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "animar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "alentar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "anfeuern"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "tifare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "fare il tifo"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "kibicować"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "animar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "torcer"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "boletʹ",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "болеть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "topitʹ",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "топить"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "animar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "alentar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "heja på"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"word": "hålla på"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vbolivaty",
"sense": "encourage a favored person",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вболівати"
}
],
"word": "root for"
}
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