Root
Root noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.
Upshot
Upshot noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.
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Upshot and Root. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/root/upshot
Root & Upshot. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/root/upshot>.
Upshot or Root. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/root/upshot.
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