What is the meaning of the word "root"?

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  1. come into existence, originate copy to clipboard verb
    • The problem roots in my depression. copy to clipboard
  2. dig with the snout copy to clipboard verb
    • the pig was rooting for truffles copy to clipboard
  3. take root and begin to grow copy to clipboard verb
    • this plant roots quickly copy to clipboard

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