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What does rooting for mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of root for
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The New Orleans Saints are the obvious pick but all of us are rooting for them so let's cross them off the list.
You find yourself on the edge of your seat, rooting for the show's cast and yelling at the TV to tell them what they should be doing.
Oddly enough, when most of my friends and relatives were rooting for Dorothy and her crew, I was on the side of the Witch.
Every truly successful raunchy romantic comedy has at its heart a couple worth rooting for.
In an arm-wrestling match between God and the Devil, you're not quite sure who he'd be rooting for.
But you know, I think your point is that I think maybe some of the jurors are sort of rooting for him secretly.

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