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become vs root

root vs become

become is not a noun while root is a noun.

become and root both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
become No No Yes No
root Yes No Yes No
As verbs, root is a hyponym of become; that is, root is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than become:
  • become: come into existence
  • root: come into existence, originate
Other hyponyms of become include come, occur, form, spring, take form, take shape, arise, develop, grow, originate, rise, spring up, uprise, arise, bob up, come up, make.
become (noun) root (noun)
the embedded part of a bodily structure such as a tooth, nail, or hair
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
(botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number
become (verb) root (verb)
enter or assume a certain state or condition take root and begin to grow
come into existence cause to take roots
undergo a change or development become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
enhance the appearance of dig with the snout
plant by the roots
cheer for
come into existence, originate
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