Hole and Root

Hole

Hole noun - A place in a surface allowing passage into or through a thing.

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

Nearby Words: holed, holey, holer, holing

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

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

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

full	full hole	full root
square	square hole	square root
single	single hole	single root
deep	deep hole	deep root
Other adjectives: obvious, small, actual, real, large, enormous, random, titular, last, local, giant.

hole target

root target

Late in the movie, that earns the bus a new hole in the root, and the hunter a long walk to his destination.

Source: Film / Who's Singing Over There?
Obi-Wan Moment: The last act of Julius Root before Koboi blows a hole in his chest is to smile at Holly and wish her well.

Source: Literature / Artemis Fowl

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