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to root for
[phrase form: root]
01
to support someone or a team or hope that they will succeed
Transitive: to root for sb
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
for
Base verb
root
Present tense
root for
3rd person singular
roots for
Present participle
rooting for
Past simple
rooted for
Past participle
rooted for
Examples
She 'll root for her favorite soccer team at the match this weekend.
