take root (Meaning)

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take root (v)

become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

take root Sentence Examples

  1. The ancient oak's roots took firm root in the rich soil, anchoring it against the relentless winds.
  2. The immigrant's customs took root in the new land, becoming a cherished part of the local culture.
  3. The young entrepreneur's business took root in the competitive market, slowly but surely gaining momentum.
  4. The seeds of doubt took root in her mind, casting a shadow over her confidence.
  5. The idea of a utopian society took root in the minds of the philosophers, inspiring their visions of a better world.
  6. The disease took root in her body, wreaking havoc on her health.
  7. The tradition of storytelling took root in the family, becoming a cherished way to pass down history and values.
  8. The friendship between the two boys took root in the shared experiences of childhood.
  9. The coral reef took root on the submerged shipwreck, creating a vibrant underwater ecosystem.
  10. The habit of procrastination took root in his life, hindering his progress toward his goals.

FAQs About the word take root

become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

grasp, grip,hold, catch,clasp, lay hold of,hang on to, cling (to), clench, nab

deliver, drop, pass, liberate, discharge, free, deliver, free,drop, release

The ancient oak's roots took firm root in the rich soil, anchoring it against the relentless winds.

The immigrant's customs took root in the new land, becoming a cherished part of the local culture.

The young entrepreneur's business took root in the competitive market, slowly but surely gaining momentum.

The seeds of doubt took root in her mind, casting a shadow over her confidence.