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  1. radicateverb

    To cause to take root; to plant or establish firmly.

  2. radicateverb

    To take root; to become established.

  3. radicateadjective

    Rooted; deep-seated; firmly established.

  4. radicateadjective

    Having a root; growing from a root; (of a fungus) having rootlike outgrowths at the base of the stipe

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To RADICATEverb

    To root; to plant deeply and firmly.

    Etymology: radicatus, from radix, Lat.

    Meditation will radicate these seeds, fix the transient gleam of light and warmth, confirm resolutions of good, and give them a durable consistence in the soul. Henry Hammond.

    Nor have we let fall our pen upon discouragement of unbelief, from radicated beliefs, and points of high prescription. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.

    If the object stays not on the sense, it makes not impression enough to be remembered; but if it be repeated there, it leaves plenty enough of those images behind it, to strengthen the knowledge of the object: in which radicated knowledge, if the memory consist, there would be no need of reserving those atoms in the brain. Joseph Glanvill, Defence.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Radicateadjective

    radicated

  2. Radicateverb

    to take root; to become rooted

  3. Radicateverb

    to cause to take root; to plant deeply and firmly; to root

  4. Etymology: [L. radicatus, p. p. of radicari to take root, fr. radix. See Radix.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Radicate

    rad′i-kāt, adj. deeply rooted: firmly established: (zool.) fixed at the bottom as if rooted: (conch.) adhering like a limpet.—v.t. to root: to plant or fix deeply and firmly:—pr.p. rad′icāting; pa.p. rad′icāted.adjs. Rad′icant (bot.), sending out roots from the stem above the ground; Radicā′rian, relating to roots; Rad′icated, rooted.—ns. Radicā′tion, the act or process of radicating or taking root deeply: (bot.) the disposition of the root with respect to the ascending or descending stem; Rad′icel, a rootlet.—adjs. Radicic′olous, Radic′olous, living on roots, pertaining to the root-form of the phylloxera; Radiciflō′rous, flowering from the root; Radic′iform, like a root.—n. Rad′icle, a little root: the part of a seed which in growing becomes the root.—adjs. Rad′icōse, having a large root; Radic′ūlar, pertaining to a radicle.—n. Rad′icūle (bot.), that end of the embryo which is opposite to the cotyledons.—adj. Radic′ūlōse (bot.), covered with rootlets: radicose, having a large root. [L. radicāri, -ātus, to take root—radix, a root.]

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  1. acardite

  2. air cadet

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of radicate in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of radicate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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