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(botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
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the place where something begins, where it springs into being
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(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
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a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number
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the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
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someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
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a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
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the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support
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take root and begin to grow
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come into existence, originate
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plant by the roots
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dig with the snout
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become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
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cause to take roots
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