How to Pronounce "root out"
expression
ˈɹut/ /ˈaʊt
ROOT owt
ɹˈuːt/ /ˈaʊt
ROOT owt
Definition
To find and remove something completely, especially when it is hidden or harmful.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹut/ /ˈaʊt
British English
ɹˈuːt/ /ˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROOT owt
UK
ROOT owt
Listen in Context
The government wants to root out corruption.
Teachers try to root out bullying in schools.
It's important to root out the cause of the problem.
We need to root out those old files that are slowing the computer down.