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• root for — PHRASAL VERB If you are rooting for someone, you are giving them your support while they are doing something difficult or trying to defeat another person. [INFORMAL] [V P n] Good luck, we ll be rooting for you... [V P n] It s one of those movies… …   English dictionary

• root for — cheer for, pull for    Who are you rooting for the Leafs or les Canadiens? …   English idioms

• root for — {v. phr.} To cheer for; applaud; support. * /During the Olympics one usually roots for the team of one s own country./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• root for — {v. phr.} To cheer for; applaud; support. * /During the Olympics one usually roots for the team of one s own country./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• root for — verb To encourage a favored person, team, or result. Im rooting for my cousin’s team. Syn: barrack for, support …   Wiktionary

• root\ for — v. phr. To cheer for; applaud; support. During the Olympics one usually roots for the team of one s own country …   Словарь американских идиом

• Root for — give encouragement to, or applaud, a contestant, etc. (originally US slang (late 19th C.)) …   Dictionary of Australian slang

• root for — Australian Slang give encouragement to, or applaud, a contestant, etc. (originally US slang (late 19th C.)) …   English dialects glossary

• root for — (Slang) encourage, applaud a contestant, cheer …   English contemporary dictionary

• root — root1 rootlike, adj. /rooht, root/, n. 1. a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture. 2. a similar organ developed from some… …   Universalium

• root — root1 W2S3 [ru:t] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(plant)¦ 2¦(cause of a problem)¦ 3¦(origin/main part)¦ 4¦(family connection)¦ 5 put down roots 6¦(tooth/hair etc)¦ 7 take root 8 have a (good) root round 9¦(language)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English