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Quellen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • root noun The underground part of a plant that anchors it and draws in water and nutrients.
  • well adv In a good, skillful, or satisfactory way.

Senses

Quellen is used for these senses in English:

  • root (figurative) The primary source; origin.
  • well (intransitive) To issue forth, as water from the earth; to flow; to spring.

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")

well — full definition

  1. adv In a good, skillful, or satisfactory way.
  2. adj In good health.
  3. intj Used at the start of a sentence to pause, soften a response, or show hesitation.
  4. noun A deep hole dug or drilled into the ground to reach water, oil, or gas.

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