engraft Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb cause to grow together parts from different plants
    ingraft; graft.
    • graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree
  2. verb fix or set securely or deeply
    plant; implant; imbed; embed.
    • He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
    • The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum

WordNet


En*graft" transitive verb
Definitions
  1. See Ingraft. Shak.

Webster 1913