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implant

noun verb

a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue

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Word length
7
Starts with
I
Ends with
T
Contains
MP
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
A2

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Pronunciation

ɪmˈplænt

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noun

  1. a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue

verb

  1. put firmly in the mind

    “Plant a thought in the students' minds”

verb

  1. become attached to and embedded in the uterus

    “The egg fertilized in vitro implanted in the uterus of the birth mother with no further complications”

verb

  1. fix or set securely or deeply

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

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Example Sentences

Plant a thought in the students' minds
The egg fertilized in vitro implanted in the uterus of the birth mother with no further complications
He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum

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