enroot

verb

en·​root in-ˈrüt  -ˈru̇t 

enrooted; enrooting; enroots

transitive verb

: establish, implant

Synonyms

• breed
• implant
• inculcate
• infix
• inseminate
• instill
• plant
• sow

Examples of enroot in a Sentence

everyone remembers that special teacher who enrooted within them a love of learning

a deeply enrooted tradition of respect for the elderly

Word History

Etymology

Middle English

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above