What does "arraigar" mean in English?

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Spanish

arraigar

English

to root

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Alternative translations of "arraigar"

to take root
to establish
to settle
to implant

Examples of how to use "arraigar" in Spanish

Spanish
Esa costumbre arraigó con fuerza.
English
That custom took root strongly.
Spanish
Las tradiciones arraigan en la comunidad.
English
Traditions take hold in the community.
Spanish
La costumbre arraigó después de muchos años.
English
The custom took root after many years.
Spanish
Ese hábito arraigaba en su familia constantemente.
English
That habit was constantly ingrained in his family.
Spanish
La idea arraigará con más educación.
English
The idea will take hold with more education.

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Esa costumbre arraigó con fuerza.

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