Roots Definition
noun
Plural form of root.
The roots of a tree provide it with water.
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Ancestors.
I have both Irish and German roots.
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Beginnings.
Jazz has its roots in blues.
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Synonyms:
- etyma
- foundations
- fundaments
- fundamentals
- rudiments
- cornerstones
- base
- bases
- beginnings
- derivations
- founts
- mothers
- origins
- provenances
- fountains
Antonyms:
- sprouts
- derivatives
- derivations
- descendants
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