Definition of Engraft

1. Verb. Cause to grow together parts from different plants. "Graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree"

Exact synonyms: Graft, Ingraft
Generic synonyms: Conjoin, Join
Derivative terms: Graft, Grafting

2. Verb. Fix or set securely or deeply. "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum"
Exact synonyms: Embed, Imbed, Implant, Plant
Generic synonyms: Enter, Infix, Insert, Introduce
Specialized synonyms: Pot, Nest, Bury, Sink
Derivative terms: Implant, Implantation, Implantation, Implantation, Planting

Definition of Engraft

1. v. t. See Ingraft.

Definition of Engraft

1. Verb. To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a plant ¹

2. Verb. To fix firmly into place ¹

3. Adjective. (rare) Engrafted. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Engraft

1. to graft for propagation [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Engraft

engorging
engoring
engouement
engouled
engoulée
engrace
engraced
engraces
engracing
engraff
engraffed
engraffing
engraffment
engraffments
engraffs
engraft (current term)
engraftable
engrafted
engrafting
engraftment
engraftments
engrafts
engrail
engrailed
engrailing
engrailment
engrailments
engrails
engrain
engrained

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