grassroots

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See also: grass-roots and grass roots

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Etymology

From grass +‎ roots.

Adjective

grassroots (comparative more grassroots, superlative most grassroots)

  1. Of, or relating to people or society at the local level, particularly in politics, social movements, etc.; of the grass roots.
    Antonyms: grass tops, Astroturf

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