HyperDic: take_root

English > 1 sense of the expression take root:
VERBchangetake root, settle, root, steady down, settle downbecome settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
English > take root: 1 sense > verb 1, change
MeaningBecome settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymssettle, root, steady down, settle down
Narrowerroostsettle down or stay, as if on a roost
Broaderstabilize, stabiliseBecome stable or more stable
Spanishafincarse, enraizarse, establecerse
Catalanarrelar-se, establir-se

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