Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1.
take sides with;
align oneself with;
show strong sympathy for;
- Example: "We all rooted for the home team"- Example: "I'm pulling for the underdog"- Example: "Are you siding with the defender of the title?"[syn: pull, root for]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
root for
v 1: take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy
for; "We all rooted for the home team"; "I'm pulling for
the underdog"; "Are you siding with the defender of the
title?" [syn: pull, root for]