Leave and Take root

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Leave verb - To cause to remain behind.

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Take root is an antonym for leave.

Nearby Words: leaving, leaven, leaved, leaver

Take root verb - Become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style.

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Leave is an antonym for take root.

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