Take+root
11take root — become fixed or established. → root …
12take root — verb become settled or established and stable in one s residence or life style (Freq. 4) He finally settled down • Syn: ↑settle, ↑root, ↑steady down, ↑settle down • Hypernyms: ↑stabilize, ↑ …
13take root — v. strike roots, establish oneself, settle in, take hold …
14To take root — Root Root, n. [Icel. r[=o]t (for vr[=o]t); akin to E. wort, and perhaps to root to turn up the earth. See {Wort}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion …
15take root — phrasal 1. to become rooted 2. to become fixed or established …
16take root — Be rooted, be firmly established …
17take root — idi a) bot to send out roots; begin to grow b) to become established …
18Root — Root, n. [Icel. r[=o]t (for vr[=o]t); akin to E. wort, and perhaps to root to turn up the earth. See {Wort}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion, or… …
19Root and branch — Root Root, n. [Icel. r[=o]t (for vr[=o]t); akin to E. wort, and perhaps to root to turn up the earth. See {Wort}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion …
20Root barnacle — Root Root, n. [Icel. r[=o]t (for vr[=o]t); akin to E. wort, and perhaps to root to turn up the earth. See {Wort}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion …