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ROOTLE
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they rootle ... he / she / it rootles
Past simple: rootled
Past participle: rootled
-ing form: rootling
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dig with the snout
Example:
the pig was rooting for truffles
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "rootle" is one way to...):
cut into; delve; dig; turn over (turn up, loosen, or remove earth)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s something
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