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Verb
To implant so deeply as to make change nearly impossible
- The usually underground portion of a plant that lacks buds, leaves, or nodes and serves as support, draws minerals and water from the surrounding soil, and sometimes stores food.
- Any of various other underground plant parts, especially an underground stem such as a rhizome, corm, or tuber.
- The embedded part of an organ or structure such as a hair, tooth, or nerve, that serves as a base or support.
- A cottage or cabin, often rustic, used as a temporary abode or shelter:
- A small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper.
- An inn.
- To fix deeply or indelibly, as in the mind:
- To dye or stain into the fiber of.
- Deep-seated; ingrained.
- To fix in the mind; instill.
- To insert (a morphological element) into the body of a word.
- An inflectional or derivational element appearing in the body of a word. For example, in Tagalog, the active verb sulat, “write,” can be converted to a passive, “written,” by inserting the infix –in–, yielding sinulat.
- To correct or set right; adjust:
- To restore to proper condition or working order; repair:
- To make ready for a specific purpose, as by altering or combining elements; prepare:
- To attach firmly to something else, as by pinning or nailing.
- To make fast or secure:
- To close or connect securely, as with a lock or other device:
- To provide with a trench, especially for the purpose of fortifying or defending.
- To fix firmly or securely:
- To dig or occupy a trench.
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© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Another word for embed
Verb
To put in
To fix
- Free from danger or attack:
- Free from risk of loss; safe:
- Free from the risk of being intercepted or listened to by unauthorized persons:
- To set in firmly, as into the ground:
- To establish securely, as in the mind or consciousness; instill:
- To insert or embed (an object or a device) surgically:
- Any of various photosynthetic, eukaryotic, multicellular organisms of the kingdom Plantae characteristically containing chloroplasts, having cell walls made of cellulose, producing embryos, and lacking the power of locomotion. Plants include trees, bushes, herbs, ferns, mosses, and certain green algae.
- A plant having no permanent woody stem; an herb.
- Any of various fungi, algae, or protists that resemble plants and were formerly classified in the plant kingdom. Not in scientific use.
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