| grass roots | n (polit) akar umbi: he has the support of the ~, dia mendapat sokongan drpd akar umbi; ~ opinion, pendapat akar umbi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| deep-rooted | adj 1. akarnya menghunjam; 2. (fig.) sudah /berakar umbi, berurat berakar/, menghunjam ke dlm hati: ~ prejudice, prasangka yg sudah berakar umbi; is love of music is ~, cintanya pd muzik sudah berakar umbi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| deracinate | vt 1. membantun; 2. (fig.), /menghapuskan, membanteras/ hingga ke akar umbi: to ~ a social evil, menghapuskan keburukan sosial hingga ke akar umbi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| -rooted | adj 1. having roots, berakar; 2. firmly established, bertapak, berakar umbi: deep~ prejudices, prasangka yg telah lama berakar umbi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| deracination | n 1. membantun; 2. (fig.), /penghapusan, pembanterasan, menghapuskan, membanteras/ hingga ke akar umbi: a policy for the ~ of racial prejudice, dasar utk menghapuskan prasangka perkauman hingga ke akar umbi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| deep-seated | adj 1. (of disease, illness) sudah berakar umbi; 2. (of emotion, faith, tradition, etc) mendarah daging: a ~ distrust, perasaan tdk percaya yg sudah mendarah daging; a ~ belief in the occult, kepercayaan thdp ilmu ghaib yg telah mendarah daging; 3. (of cause) berakar umbi: the causes of the feud are ~, sebab-sebab permusuhan itu sudah berakar umbi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| root | ~ and branch, sama sekali, hingga ke akar umbi: these abuses must be destroyed ~ and branch, penyalahgunaan ini mesti dimusnahkan sama sekali; pull up o’s ~s, (fig.) berhijrah; put down (new) ~s, (fig.) menetap di tempat baru; /take, strike/ ~, a. mula /berakar, tumbuh akar/; b. (fig.) bertapak, berakar umbi: the idea has taken ~ in his mind, gagasan itu telah bertapak dlm benaknya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| root | ~ st up, mencabut akar umbi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| root | vt 1. fix the roots of, mencucukkan: he ~ed the seedlings in a rich loam, dia mencucukkan anak-anak benih itu dlm tanah subur; 2. cause to stand fixed, (act.) memakukan; (pass.) terpaku, tercegat: an apparition appeared in front of him and he became ~ed to the spot, dia terpaku di tempat itu apabila satu lembaga menjelma di hadapannya; 3. (usu in pass.) establish deeply and firmly, berakar umbi: feelings that are deeply ~ed in a person, perasaan yg berakar umbi dlm diri sso; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |