roots (out)

present tense third-person singular of root (out)
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for roots (out)
Verb
  • Bonacini wants gold — a sterilizing cure that eradicates every trace of the virus and cannot return.
    Jia H. Jung, Mercury News, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Pour-over coffee maker Pour-over coffee makers, usually cones that sit atop cups or carafes à la Chemex, utilize a precise pouring technique (ideally from a gooseneck kettle) that blooms the grounds and extracts the best flavors as the coffee drips into the vessel below.
    Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Making hard decisions—layoffs, budget cuts, killing projects—extracts a personal toll.
    David Ko, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • That is to say Vogue finds itself on the precipice of a generational, technological, and economic reckoning.
    Gemma Allen, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Thomas Samson | Afp | Getty Images Heading into another vote of confidence next week, France now unexpectedly finds itself unfavorably compared to Italy, a country previously renowned for political upheaval and economic frailty.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For 450 pages, Rudy learns to chase ambulances, falls in love, and serves his single important client, a bereaved mother whose son’s medical insurance claim was illegitimately denied.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • As a result, Enid, in Wednesday’s body, learns from Rosaline how to reverse it.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While some argue the change erases the brand’s Americana identity and nostalgia, branding experts say the modest update is part of a broader modernization strategy and reflects the tension between preserving tradition and staying relevant.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Think of the chatbots that enrage customers, copy that erases brand voice, email that offends prospects, or sales outreach that overwhelms without engaging.
    Andrea Hill, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Early’s script pulls from TV movies like Kate’s Secret and Perfect Body, while also referencing classic cinema like Suddenly, Last Summer and The Children’s Hour.
    Jourdain Searles, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The Farktop Trench Coat is a true fall staple that instantly pulls an outfit together and makes even sweats look polished.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Conrad eventually locates Jeremiah and manages to hand him the letter.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Jarcho locates an undecidability in masochistic desire.
    Michael Robbins, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Instead, this measure abolishes them.
    Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The Iranian parliament has just approved a law that abolishes prison sentences for those who had to leave Iran illegally.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2025
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“Roots (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roots%20%28out%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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