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Definition 2024
root_for
root for
English
Verb
root for (third-person singular simple present roots for, present participle rooting for, simple past and past participle rooted for)
- (intransitive) To encourage a favored person, team, or result.
- I'm rooting for my cousin's team.
- I'm rooting for a happy ending to this story.
Synonyms
Translations
encourage a favored person
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