Plant (Verb)
Meaning 1
Set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 2
Put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground; "Let's plant flowers in the garden".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 3
Place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive; "Plant a spy in Moscow"; "plant bugs in the dissident's apartment".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 4
Fix or set securely or deeply; "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"; "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 6
Put firmly in the mind; "Plant a thought in the students' minds".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.