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INGRAFT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Cause to grow together parts from different plants

Example:

graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree

Synonyms:

engraft; graft; ingraft

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "ingraft" is one way to...):

conjoin; join (make contact or come together)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something to somebody

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