| 单词 | take root |
| 释义 | take rootphrase See full dictionary entry for rootIf an idea, belief, or custom takes root, it becomes established among a group of people. Time would be needed for democracy to take root. Synonyms: take hold, take, develop, establish More Synonyms of take root take root in American English1. to begin growing by putting out roots 2. to become settled or established take rootto become established or begin to develop The idea of starting up his own picture library began to take root. Synonyms of 'take root'take hold, take, develop, establish germinate, take, establish, become established More Synonyms of take root 1 (idiom) Time is needed for democracy to take root. Synonyms take hold takedevelop her dreams of developing her own business establish become established become fixed 2 (idiom) Cover the bulbs with chicken wire, removing it when they take root. Synonyms germinate take If he feels hotter than normal, take his temperature. establish become established begin to sprout Additional synonymsin the sense of develop Definition to come or bring into existence her dreams of developing her own business Synonyms establish, set up, promote, generate, undertake, initiate, embark on, cultivate, instigate, inaugurate, set in motion in the sense of take Definition to ascertain by measuring If he feels hotter than normal, take his temperature. Synonyms measure, establish, determine, find out, assess, calculate, evaluate, gauge, ascertain, appraiseNearby words of |
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