Fan
Root
Root verb - To set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter.
How words are described
| female | female fan | female root |
| common | common fan | common root |
| complete | complete fan | complete root |
| many | many fan | many root |
| Other adjectives: true, single, small, actual, real, large, enormous, random, occasional, giant, english. | ||
Common collocations
| way | fan way | root way |
Both words in one sentence
- Controversially the root, heart, and soul of the hip-hop fan division appears to also have subtle shades of Classism in addition to regionalism.
Source: Broken Base / Music - Mediaset will make it painfully obvious the protagonist is an AC Milan fan, and any villain will root for the crosstown rivals, Inter.
Source: Useful Notes / Culture Of Italy -
The 40k fan film Damnatus follows the same idea, centering around a squad of mercenaries conscripted by the Inquisition to root out a suspected Chaos cult.
Source: Ragtag Bunch of Misfits
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