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deep-rooted

[deep-roo-tid, -root-id] / ˈdipˈru tɪd, -ˈrʊt ɪd /
ADJECTIVE
firmly fixed or held
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It is a deep-rooted fracture filled with anger, resentment and a total loss of trust.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Will Harry's return heal deep-rooted rift with William?

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

But that merely gives his deep-rooted oddness a patina of the normal.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

The rules, which apply only to ethnic Tajiks, collide with deep-rooted Central Asian traditions, where children's names carry great symbolic importance.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

Some biographers, pursuing the same interpretive line, have suggested that his deep-rooted insecurities drove him onto the plains of Weehawken and then into the fatal gaze of Aaron Burr.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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