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her health condition is terrible are not rooted in fact.

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Dear teacher, could you explain to me what is the meaning of the word
rooted in this sentence. thank!
 

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The sentence is inaccurate, but if something is 'rooted in fact' it is real, while this suggests taht her condition is imaginary. ;-)
 
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