rooted

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɹuːtɪd/, /ɹʊtɪd/ Rhymes: -uːtɪd, -ʊtɪd Homophone: routed (some pronunciations) === Adjective === rooted (comparative more rooted, superlative most rooted) Having roots, or a certain type of roots. Fixed in one position; immobile; unable to move. (figuratively) Ingrained, as through repeated use; entrenched; habitual or instinctive. 1782 May, Isaac Kimber, Edward Kimber (editors), The Link-Boy, The London Magazine, or, Gentleman′s Monthly Intelligencer, Volume 51, page 205, He will immediately break in on their moſt rooted prejudices ; and with a kind of malignant ſatisfaction hack their darling notions with unſparing rigour and unbluſhing inſolence. (figuratively, usually with "in") Having a basic or fundamental connection (to a thing); based, originating (from). (mathematics, graph theory, of a tree or graph) Having a root. (slang) In trouble or in strife, screwed. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Broken, damaged, non-functional. (computing, not comparable) Having a root (superuser) account that has been compromised. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === rooted simple past and past participle of root