Definition of Take root

1. Verb. Become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style. "He finally settled down"

Exact synonyms: Root, Settle, Settle Down, Steady Down
Generic synonyms: Stabilise, Stabilize
Specialized synonyms: Roost

Definition of Take root

1. Verb. (intransitive literally) To grow roots into soil. ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive figuratively) To become established, to take hold. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Take Root

take or pay
take orders
take out
take out of context
take out the stops
take out the trash
take over
take pains
take part
take place
take point
take pride
take refuge
take responsibility
take revenge
take root
take shape
take sick
take sides
take sign
take silk
take sitting down
take somebody's word for it
take someone's head off
take someone's point
take something as read
take something in one's stride
take something in stride
take something to the grave
take stage

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