phrasal verb

Root around

Rank #1682Letter RInseparable

2Sections

Look in a place to try to find something

Meanings

  • Look in a place to try to find something (inseparable, British English)

Examples

  • We need to ROOT AROUND what happened.
  • I'll ROOT AROUND and let you know.
  • She ROOTD AROUND the truth.

Related

Related by

Base verb “root”

Related by

Particle “around”

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