enroot

American  

[en-root, -root] / ɛnˈrut, -ˈrʊt /

verb (used with object)

1. to fix by the root.

2. to attach or place securely; implant deeply.

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enroot British  

/ ɪnˈruːt /

verb

1. to establish (plants) by fixing their roots in the earth

2. to fix firmly, implant, or embed

   to enroot an idea in the mind

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Etymology

Origin of enroot

First recorded in 1480–90; en- ¹ + root ¹

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