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put down roots
Language:
en
1.
US
UK
global
neutral
To establish a permanent or long-term home in a particular place; to settle there.
2.
US
UK
global
informal
figurative
To form lasting social, emotional, or economic ties to a place, community, or organisation, thereby becoming firmly established or committed.
3.
global
neutral
literal
To cause a plant to take root in the soil; to begin to grow roots.
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