10 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • The nonprofit organization was founded by a group of dedicated grassroots activists.
5 1 noun n noun
• a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
verb
• to utter a loud clamorous shout
Example sentence • The owl let out a series of hoots in the night.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage
Example sentence • The tree's roots spread deep into the ground.
5 1 noun n noun
• footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
Example sentence • She wore a pair of tall boots to the concert.
8 2 noun n noun
• a shifty deceptive person
Example sentence • He's a slyboots who always knows how to get what he wants.
8 2 noun n noun
• A type of boot made of rubber.
Example sentence • She wore gumboots to protect her feet from the muddy fields.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The two companies were in cahoots to defraud investors.
5 1 noun n noun
• the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
9 3 noun n noun
• any of several herbs of the genus Heuchera
Example sentence • These alumroots have shallow roots that spread quickly.
10 3 noun n noun
• a nutritive starch obtained from the root of the arrowroot plant
Example sentence • The arrowroots were boiled and mashed to make a thick paste.
10 3 noun n noun
• any of various agile ratlike terrestrial marsupials of Australia and adjacent islands; insectivorous and herbivorous
Example sentence • I saw two bandicoots playing in the garden.
9 2 noun n noun
• beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
Example sentence • I love the earthy flavor of roasted beetroots .
6 1 noun n
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Example sentence • The villagers claimed to have seen bhoots roaming the streets at night.
8 2 noun n verb
• (sometimes capitalized) To control or manage forcefully; to exercise authority over.
Example sentence • There have been numerous alleged sightings of bigfoots across the world.
10 2 noun n noun
• trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth
Example sentence • The birthroots of this plant are deep in the ground.
11 3 noun n noun
• showy succulent ground-hugging plant of Rocky Mountains regions having deep to pale pink flowers and fleshy farinaceous roots; the Montana state flower
Example sentence • The bitterroots are native to the Rocky Mountains.
10 2 noun n noun
• perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant
Example sentence • The leaves of bloodroots are lobed and palmately veined.
10 3 noun n noun
• hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea
Example sentence • The hiker's boots got stuck in the briarroots on the forest trail.
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Example sentence • The brierroots of the plant were tangled and difficult to remove.
8 2 verb v
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10 3 noun n noun
• coarse weedy American perennial herb with large usually perfoliate leaves and purple or dull red flowers
Example sentence • The herb garden was filled with feverroots .
9 2 noun n
8 2 verb, noun v, n
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7 2 noun n noun
• a disreputable or clumsy man
Example sentence • The unruly galoots wreaked havoc at the party.
11 3 noun n noun
• pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery
Example sentence • The dried gingerroots can be ground into a powder.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I need to buy a new pair of hardboots for hiking.
8 2 verb v noun
• a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it
adverb
• without delay; speedily
Example sentence • He hotfoots it out of the room before anyone notices.
9 2 noun n noun
• (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
Example sentence • The soldier laced up his jackboots before going on duty.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• goods or money obtained illegally
verb
• take illegally; of intellectual property
Example sentence • He collected a bag full of loots from the treasure chest.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise
adjective satellite
• of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)
verb
• think about carefully; weigh
Example sentence • The committee is holding a series of moots to discuss the proposed amendments.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a natural consequence of development
Example sentence • The apple tree had several offshoots growing around its trunk.
4 1 noun n
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10 3 noun n noun
• fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines
9 2 verb v verb
• To score more goals than the other side in a goal sport such as hockey or soccer
Example sentence • He outshoots his opponents in every game.
10 3 verb v noun
• an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
verb
• shoot beyond or over (a target)
9 2 noun n noun
• a fungal disease of onions
10 3 noun n noun
• North American orchid bearing a single leaf and yellowish-brown flowers
Example sentence • The puttyroots bloom in spring and have white flowers.
7 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
Example sentence • The company announced the release of several reboots of their classic films.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant
Example sentence • The redroots of the plant are used in traditional medicine for their healing properties.
8 2 noun n noun
• An instance of reshooting.
verb
• To shoot again, especially of video recording.
Example sentence • Due to technical issues, the movie requires reshoots to fix several scenes.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• Rhodiola rosea, a perennial crassulaceous plant with many claimed health benefits that grows in cold regions.
6 1 verb v verb
• run or move very quickly or hastily
Example sentence • She scoots over to make room for me on the bench.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I put on my seaboots before stepping onto the boat.
6 1 verb v verb
• hit with a missile from a weapon
Example sentence • He shoots his target with great precision.
10 3 noun n noun
• a plant of the genus Sanicula having palmately compound leaves and unisexual flowers in panicled umbels followed by bristly fruit; reputed to have healing powers
Example sentence • The snakeroots in our garden bloom with beautiful white flowers.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
Example sentence • The firefighter's uniform was stained with ash and soots .
8 2 noun n noun
• (botany) main root of a plant growing straight downward from the stem
Example sentence • Some plants have taproots that can grow very deep into the ground.
11 3 noun n noun
• An inexperienced person; a novice
Example sentence • The experienced hikers laughed at the tenderfoots struggling to climb the mountain.
13 3 verb v Example sentence • He troubleshoots the computer to fix the software issue.
11 3 verb v verb
• fall short of (the runway) in a landing
Example sentence • He undershoots the target every time he throws the ball.
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