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graft

noun verb

the act of grafting something onto something else

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Word length
5
Starts with
G
Ends with
T
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
C1

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noun

  1. the act of grafting something onto something else

noun

  1. the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage

noun

  1. (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

verb

  1. place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient

verb

  1. cause to grow together parts from different plants

    “graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree”

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graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree

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