ingraft

in·graft

[in-graft, -grahft]
verb (used with object)

in·graft·ment, in·graf·ta·tion, noun
un·in·graft·ed, adjective
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engraft or ingraft (ɪnˈɡrɑːft) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
1.  to graft (a shoot, bud, etc) onto a stock
2.  to incorporate in a firm or permanent way; implant: they engrafted their principles into the document
 
ingraft or ingraft
 
vb
 
engraf'tation or ingraft
 
n
 
ingraf'tation or ingraft
 
n
 
en'graftment or ingraft
 
n
 
in'graftment or ingraft
 
n

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ingraft (ɪnˈɡrɑːft) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
a variant spelling of engraft
 
in'graftment
 
n
 
ingraf'tation
 
n

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