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,-kü 1. root. 2. origin. 3. chem. radical. 4. root (of an equation). 5. dent., ling. root. 6. root (of a matter/problem). --ünden completely, thoroughly, once and for all. -- işareti math. radical sign. --ünü kazımak /ın/ to extirpate, eradicate. --ü kazınmak to be extirpated, be utterly destroyed. --ünden kesip atmak /ı/ to settle (a matter) once and for all. --üne kibrit suyu dökmek/--ünü kurutmak /ın/ to exterminate, wipe out. -- salmak 1. (for a cutting) to develop roots; (for a plant) to take root, become rooted. 2. (for something) to become established, take hold, catch on. -- sökmek to do a very difficult job. -- söktürmek /a/ colloq. to make things difficult for (someone).