| VERB | contact | engraft, graft, ingraft | cause to grow together parts from different plants |
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| contact | engraft, implant, embed, imbed, plant | fix or set securely or deeply |
| Meaning | Cause to grow together parts from different plants. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something to somebody | |
| Synonyms | graft, ingraft | |
| Broader | join, conjoin | make contact or come together |
| Spanish | injertar | |
| Catalan | empeltar | |
| Meaning | Fix or set securely or deeply. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Synonyms | implant, embed, imbed, plant | |
| Narrower | bury, sink | embed deeply |
| nest | fit together or fit inside | |
| pot | plant in a pot | |
| Broader | insert, infix, enter, introduce | put or introduce into something |
| Spanish | embutir, empotrar, implantar, plantar | |
| Catalan | implantar, plantar | |
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