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embed

verb

attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
E
Ends with
D
Contains
MB
Scrabble score
10

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Pronunciation

ɪmˈbɛd

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verb

  1. attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war

    “The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division”

verb

  1. fix or set securely or deeply

    “He planted a knee in the back of his opponent”

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Example Sentences

The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division
He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum

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