Definitions for take root

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. settle, root, take root, steady down, settle down(verb)

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

    "He finally settled down"

Wiktionary

  1. take root(Verb)

    To grow roots into soil.

  2. take root(Verb)

    To become established, to take hold.


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Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

take root(verb)

to grow firmly; to become established

The plants soon took root.

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