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Imbed   Listen
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Imbed  v. t.  (past & past part. imbedded; pres. part. imbedding)  To sink or lay, as in a bed; to deposit in a partly inclosing mass, as of clay or mortar; to cover, as with earth, sand, etc.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Imbed" Quotes from Famous Books



... he hath, the awful Pedagogue, Such as would magisterial hams imbed, But sitteth lowly on a beechen log, Secure in high authority and dread: Large, as a dome for Learning, seems his head, And, like Apollo's, all beset with rays, Because his locks are so unkempt and red, And stand abroad in many several ways:— No laurel crown ...
— The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood • Thomas Hood

... ringed with white above; below, in outline, the form of a man—an Indian—with folded arms, also drawn in white paint. The play was simple; the hatchet must imbed its blade close to the outlined shape, yet ...
— The Maid-At-Arms • Robert W. Chambers

... station, lodge, quarter, post, install; house, stow; establish, fix, pin, root; graft; plant &c. (insert) 300; shelve, pitch, camp, lay down, deposit, reposit[obs3]; cradle; moor, tether, picket; pack, tuck in; embed, imbed; vest, invest in. billet on, quarter upon, saddle with; load, lade, freight; pocket, put up, bag. inhabit &c. (be present) 186; domesticate, colonize; take root, strike root; anchor; cast anchor, come to an anchor; sit down, settle down; settle; take up one's abode, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus



Words linked to "Imbed" :   engraft, infix, bury, nest, embed, introduce, sink, implant, plant, pot



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