Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cradle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rootage | Yes | No | No | No |
cradle (noun) | rootage (noun) |
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a baby bed with sides and rockers | the place where something begins, where it springs into being |
a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold | a developed system of roots |
where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence | fixedness by or as if by roots |
birth of a person |
cradle (verb) | rootage (verb) |
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run with the stick | |
hold gently and carefully | |
wash in a cradle | |
cut grain with a cradle scythe | |
hold or place in or as if in a cradle | |
bring up from infancy |