implanting

Main Entry:
implant [v. im-plant, -plahnt; n. im-plant, -plahnt]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: insert
Synonyms: embed, fix, inculcate, instill, root
Main Entry: bury
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: plant in ground
Synonyms: drive in, embed, engulf, implant, sink, submerge
Notes: a berry is a small, juicy fruit; bury is to place in the ground
Antonyms: dig out
Main Entry: enclose
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: put inside, surround
Synonyms: block off, blockade, bound, box up, cage, circle, circumscribe, close in, confine, coop, corral, cover, encase, encircle, encompass, enfold, enshroud, environ, fence, fence off, hedge, hem in, imbue, immure, implant, impound, imprison, include, induct, insert, intern, jail, limit, lock in, lock up, mew, mure, pen, restrict, set apart, shut in, veil, wall in, wrap
Antonyms: free, let go, release, unloose
Main Entry: entrench
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: establish, make inroads
Synonyms: anchor, confirm, define, dig in, embed, ensconce, fence, fix, fortify, found, ground, hole up, implant, infix, ingrain, install, lodge, plant, protect, root, seat, set, settle, strengthen
Main Entry: establish
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: set up, organize
Synonyms: authorize, base, build, constitute, create, decree, domiciliate, enact, endow, ensconce, entrench, erect, fix, form, found, ground, implant, inaugurate, inculcate, install, institute, land, lay foundation, live, lodge, moor, originate, place, plant, practice, provide, put, ring in, rivet, root, secure, set down, settle, stabilize, start, start ball rolling, station, stick
Antonyms: destroy, disestablish, invalidate, ruin, unsettle
Main Entry: fasten
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make secure; join together
Synonyms: adhere, affix, anchor, attach, band, bar, batten, belt, bind, bolt, bond, brace, button, catch, cement, chain, cleave, close, cohere, connect, couple, embed, establish, fix, freeze to, girth, glue, grip, hitch, hitch on, hold, hook, hook up, implant, infix, jam, knot, lace, leash, link, lock, lodge, make firm, moor, mortise, nail, rivet, rope, screw, seal, set, settle, solder, stay put, stick, strengthen, string, tack on, tag, tie, tighten, truss, unite, wedge, weld
Antonyms: detach, disconnect, loosen, open, release, unchain, unfasten, unlink, unlock
Main Entry: fix
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: establish, make firm
Synonyms: affix, anchor, attach, bind, catch, cement, congeal, connect, consolidate, couple, embed, entrench, fasten, freeze to, glue, graft, harden, implant, inculcate, infix, ingrain, install, instill, link, locate, lodge, moor, nail down, pin, place, plant, position, rigidify, rivet, root, secure, set, settle, solidify, stabilize, stay put, steady, stick, stiffen, thicken, tie
Antonyms: change, destroy, disarrange, disorganize, unsettle
Main Entry: graft
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: transplant, splice
Synonyms: affix, implant, ingraft, insert, join, plant, propagate, unite
Notes: a graft is one thing attached to another by insertion or implantation so it becomes part of it; a splice is the joining of two things end-to-end to make a new whole
Main Entry: impregnate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: infuse, fill; make pregnant
Synonyms: charge, conceive, drench, fecundate, fertilize, imbrue, implant, inoculate, inseminate, leaven, overflow, percolate, permeate, pervade, procreate, produce, reproduce, saturate, seethe, soak, sodden, souse, steep, suffuse, transfuse
Antonyms: deplete, take out
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