embed (v.)

  1. fix or set securely or deeply; He planted a knee in the back of his opponent; The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum

    [ Syn: implant , engraft , imbed , plant ]

  2. attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war; The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division'

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