Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • transitive verb To establish firmly by or as if by roots; implant.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To fix by the root; fix fast; implant deep.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To fix by the root; to fix fast; to implant deep.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb To take root.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

en- +‎ root

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Examples

  • Located in Hebbal road enroot Devanahalli Airport his garden is declared as "pride of Bangalore" along with Raj Bhavan and Cubbon Park.

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  • Whatever the system in which he operates is, I mean - the formation of the American administration, and it is a complicated formation which isn't easy to penetrate or change its direction, but I feel confident that Obama is honest in his values, and he will be strong and brave to defend them, and enroot them.

    A Family in Baghdad 2008

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