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ROOTKIT
Etymology
Noun
rootkit (plural rootkits)
(computer security) A set of software tools used by a third party to gain unauthorized access to a computer system and control the system while concealing itself from the user.
Verb
rootkit (third-person singular simple present rootkits, present participle rootkitting, simple past and past participle rootkitted)
(transitive) To infect (a computer system) with a rootkit.
Source: Wiktionary
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19 June 2025
ROOTS
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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