Author and Root

Author

Author noun - A person who creates a written work.

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Root and author are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Root" instead a noun "Author".

Root noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.

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Author and root are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Author" instead a noun "Root".

Nearby Words: rooted, rootless, rooter, rooting, rootlet

female	female author	female root
certain	certain author	certain root
true	true author	true root
single	single author	single root
Other adjectives: actual, real, unnamed.

Wily is written like this on purpose, as the author likes having villains that readers root against.

Source: Hate Sink
The sad thing is, the author actually thinks Davis is a good guy, despite that and expects us, to root for him.

Source: Child Soldiers
He's said to be a paedophile in one of the early chapters, whips a kid for praying to God, and has a stand-in for the author's brother executed for worshipping both God and Satan (although the author expects us to root for him on that one).

Source: Ron The Death Eater / Harry Potter

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