The roots of the tree grew deep into the ground.
Meaning: The tree's roots extended far below the surface, firmly anchoring it in the soil.
Choice of Words: Roots are the underground parts of a plant that absorb water and nutrients from the soil. Grew is the past tense of the verb grow, which means to increase in size or develop. Deep means extending far down from the surface. Ground is the solid surface of the Earth.
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