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rooted to the spot

root·ed to the spot
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [roo-tid, roo t-id too stressed th ee spot]
    • /ˈru tɪd, ˈrʊt ɪd tu stressed ði spɒt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [roo-tid, roo t-id too stressed th ee spot]
    • /ˈru tɪd, ˈrʊt ɪd tu stressed ði spɒt/

Definition of rooted to the spot words

  • phrase rooted to the spot If you are rooted to the spot, you are unable to move because you are very frightened or shocked. 0
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Parts of speech for Rooted to the spot

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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rooted to the spot popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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