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(transitive, intransitive) To turn up or dig with the snout. / (by extension) To seek favour or advancement by low arts or grovelling servility; to fawn.

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/ɹuːt/

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The tree roots itself firmly in the ground.

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(transitive, intransitive) To turn up or dig with the snout.

A pig roots the earth for truffles.

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(by extension) To seek favour or advancement by low arts or grovelling servility; to fawn.

Thou elvish-marked, abortive, rooting hog!

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(intransitive) To rummage; to search as if by digging in soil.

rooting about in a junk-filled drawer

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(intransitive) Of a baby: to turn the head and open the mouth in search of food.

When your baby is rooting, his head will turn to the side and he will open and close his mouth. If you put your finger in your baby's hand, she has a grasping reflex that makes her curl her fingers around yours and hold on.

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