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deep-rooted

[deep-roo-tid, -root-id] / ˈdipˈru tɪd, -ˈrʊt ɪd /
ADJECTIVE
firmly fixed or held
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Deep-rooted fear of rejection or abandonment can take over at various stages in a relationship.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2023

Deep-rooted plants like trees can’t be planted on the structure itself, which will have soil depths of only 1 to 4 feet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2023

Deep-rooted plants like trees can’t be planted on the structure itself, which will only have soil depths of 1 to 4 feet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2023

Deep-rooted problems of unemployment and crumbling state infrastructure that were behind the uprising have never been resolved.

From BBC • Jul. 26, 2021

I. My lute doth troll the longings of my heart; Deep-rooted there Are forms so fair Whose mem'ry of my life doth form a part.

From 'A Comedy of Errors' in Seven Acts by Spokeshave (AKA Old Fogy)




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