Imbed (Verb)
Meaning
Fix or set securely or deeply; "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"; "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The surgeon carefully imbedded a microchip in the experimental device to monitor its efficiency.
- She imbedded the seeds in the garden so that they would be at the correct depth for maximum growth.
- The authorities will imbed undercover police officers within the protest crowd to gather evidence.
- The artist chose to imbed her artwork with symbolic hidden meanings to make it more intriguing.
- The new airport security will imbed electronic tags in the passengers' luggage to track their location.