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English verb: take root

1. take root (change) become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style


SamplesHe finally settled down.


Synonymsroot, settle, settle down, steady down


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)stabilise, stabilize


Narrower (hyponym)roost









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