"engraft" meaning in English

See engraft in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɪŋˈɡɹæft/, /ɪŋˈɡɹɑːft/ Forms: more engraft [comparative], most engraft [superlative]
Etymology: From earlier ingraft, equivalent to en- (“in”) + graft. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|graft|gloss1=in}} en- (“in”) + graft Head templates: {{en-adj}} engraft (comparative more engraft, superlative most engraft)
  1. (rare) Engrafted. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-engraft-en-adj-oDRHFh-V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bashkir translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 12 2 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 56 39 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 88 12 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 12 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 83 14 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bashkir translations: 83 14 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 81 15 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ingraft, engraff [obsolete]

Verb

IPA: /ɪŋˈɡɹæft/, /ɪŋˈɡɹɑːft/ Forms: engrafts [present, singular, third-person], engrafting [participle, present], engrafted [participle, past], engrafted [past]
Etymology: From earlier ingraft, equivalent to en- (“in”) + graft. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|graft|gloss1=in}} en- (“in”) + graft Head templates: {{en-verb}} engraft (third-person singular simple present engrafts, present participle engrafting, simple past and past participle engrafted)
  1. To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a plant Translations (To insert, as a scion): պատվաստել (patvastel) (Armenian), ялғау (yalğaw) (Bashkir), присаждам (prisaždam) (Bulgarian), ашладисвам (ašladisvam) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-engraft-en-verb-EXSp9Too Disambiguation of 'To insert, as a scion': 99 1
  2. To fix firmly into place
    Sense id: en-engraft-en-verb-bu5-2r~6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ingraft, engraff [obsolete] Derived forms: unengrafted

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        "To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a plant"
      ],
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
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          "sense": "To insert, as a scion",
          "word": "պատվաստել"
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
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          "ref": "1609, William Shakespeare, “Sonnet 15”, in Shake-speares Sonnets. […], London: By G[eorge] Eld for T[homas] T[horpe] and are to be sold by William Aspley, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Then the conceit of this inconstant stay\nSets you most rich in youth before my sight,\nWhere wasteful Time debateth with Decay,\nTo change your day of youth to sullied night;\nAnd all in war with Time for love of you,\nAs he takes from you, I engraft you new.",
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        "To fix firmly into place"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "Engrafted."
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        "(rare) Engrafted."
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          "text": "Then the conceit of this inconstant stay\nSets you most rich in youth before my sight,\nWhere wasteful Time debateth with Decay,\nTo change your day of youth to sullied night;\nAnd all in war with Time for love of you,\nAs he takes from you, I engraft you new.",
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        "To fix firmly into place"
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      "ipa": "/ɪŋˈɡɹɑːft/"
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      "roman": "patvastel",
      "sense": "To insert, as a scion",
      "word": "պատվաստել"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "yalğaw",
      "sense": "To insert, as a scion",
      "word": "ялғау"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prisaždam",
      "sense": "To insert, as a scion",
      "word": "присаждам"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "ašladisvam",
      "sense": "To insert, as a scion",
      "word": "ашладисвам"
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        "Engrafted."
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        "(rare) Engrafted."
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      "ipa": "/ɪŋˈɡɹɑːft/"
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      "word": "engraff"
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