supporteren — meaning in English

English meaning

• root noun The underground part of a plant that anchors it and draws in water and nutrients.

Senses

supporteren is used for these senses in English:

• root (intransitive, with "for" or "on", US) To cheer (on); to show support (for) and hope for the success of. (See root for.) [late 19th century]
• root for (transitive, informal) To support (a favored person, team, or result).

root — full definition

1. noun The underground part of a plant that anchors it and draws in water and nutrients.
2. noun The origin, source, or underlying cause of something.
3. noun In mathematics, a value which, raised to a given power, produces a specified number (most commonly the square root).
4. verb To become firmly fixed or established.
5. verb To cheer for or support someone, hoping for their success. (usually "root for")

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