Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The base or main part of a plant, usually underground, from which branches and leaves grow.
Root
/ruːt/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
Fear of error is typically rooted in childhood memories.But to return to the pine roots near the road.His feet remind one of odd tree roots in a forest.
Etymology:
Derived from Old English rōt, tracing back to Proto-Germanic *wrôt, and further to Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds meaning branch or root.
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