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en⋅root

[en-root, -root]
–verb (used with object)
1. to fix by the root.
2. to attach or place securely; implant deeply.

Origin:
1480–90; en- 1 + root 1
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en·root   (ěn-rōōt', -rŏŏt')   
tr.v.   en·root·ed, en·root·ing, en·roots
To establish firmly by or as if by roots; implant.
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