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roots of all evil

roots of all evil is the plural of root of all evil.

Meaning of root of all evil

Noun

root of all evil (plural roots of all evil)

  1. Something that is perceived to be a root cause of all the world's evil.
    • idleness is the root of all evil, lust is the root of all evil

Questions about roots of all evil

What is roots of all evil the plural of?
Roots of all evil is the plural of root of all evil.

Words near roots of all evil in the dictionary

  1. roots around
  2. roots drink
  3. roots for
  4. roots music
  5. roots musics
  6. roots of all evil
  7. roots of scarcity
  8. roots of unity
  9. roots out
  10. roots reggae
  11. roots rock

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