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root vs become

become vs root

root is a noun but become is not a noun.

root and become both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
root Yes No Yes No
become No No Yes No
As verbs, become is a hypernym of root; that is, become is a word with a broader meaning than root:
  • root: come into existence, originate
  • become: come into existence
root (noun) become (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
root (verb) become (verb)
take root and begin to grow enter or assume a certain state or condition
cause to take roots come into existence
become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style undergo a change or development
dig with the snout enhance the appearance of
plant by the roots
cheer for
come into existence, originate
Difference between root and become

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