root for

verb

Definitions

  1. To support (a favored person, team, or result).

    • I'm rooting for my cousin's team.
    • I'm rooting for a happy ending to this story.
    • Homer, we can't root for one child over the other. You wouldn't like it if the kids played favorites with us.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for root for. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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