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rooting

rooh ting

  • n  the process of putting forth roots and beginning to grow
  • v  take root and begin to grow
  • v  come into existence, originate
  • v  plant by the roots
  • v  dig with the snout
    the pig was rooting for truffles
  • v  become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
  • v  cause to take roots

  • An experimental drug no one expected to work is surprisingly effective at rooting out cholesterol.
  • As for handling the response from people, this has been a tough time, and it has been greatly buoying to my spirits to have so many people rooting for me.
  • October brought the rooting season.
News & Articles

  • Local sports fans have confidence in Spurs’ drive for fifth title
    Rooting for the home team. It’s a principle as old as sports itself.
    June 13, 2013 - Kerrville Daily Times
  • Amanda Bynes: Miley Cyrus Says ‘It’s So Sad To Me; I Was Rooting For Her’
    Amanda Bynes attacked Miley Cyrus on Twitter recently by calling the singer “ugly” on multiple occasions, but it won’t be enough to get the once Disney Channel star to react or make the entire ordeal bigger than it really is. Cyrus is used to taking heat and criticism for pretty much anything and everything, so [...] Amanda Bynes: Miley Cyrus Says ‘It’s So Sad To Me; I Was Rooting For Her’ is a ...
    June 13, 2013 - The Inquisitr
  • Rex says he’s rooting for Tebow — to replace Brady
    The Patriots might be trying to downplay the addition of Tim Tebow, but at least one opposing coach is rooting for him. In fact, Jets coach Rex Ryan would like to see Tebow atop the Patriots depth chart, because that would mean Tom Brady isn’t. Asked if he was curious how the Patriots would use…
    June 11, 2013 - NBC Sports: ProFootballTalk
Quotes

  • Jimmy Carter in CNN International
    As a superdelegate, I would not disclose who I am rooting for, but I leave you to make that guess,Carter added.
  • Eli Manning in FOXNews
    I know he was watching and rooting for me,Eli said.
  • Jason Alexander in FOXNews
    Unless they're nominating me just because they like me, I can walk right by it and wave at it and not have to care, although I do have some friends that are nominated that I'll be rooting for at home,Alexander said before the event.

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