Synonyms of embed

embed

verb

im-ˈbed 

variants also imbed

as in to root

to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter

the nails were solidly embedded in those old plaster walls

Synonyms & Similar Words

• root
• lodge
• put
• entrench
• implant
• impact
• bed
• fix
• place
• infuse
• establish
• imbue
• ingrain
• stick
• enroot
• instill
• beat (into)
• drive (into)
• settle

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• eliminate
• dislodge
• eradicate
• remove
• root (out)
• expel
• uproot
• eject
• detach
• disengage
• disconnect

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of embed

The real long-term impact of this administration’s antipathy for California will come in the form of changes to funding formulas embedded deeply and, often cryptically, in legislation, not executive orders. — Max Taves, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2026

Anthropic's method reportedly embeds an imperceptible mark during text generation, persisting through copying. — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026

Today, there is at least protection from the elements at a ground that feels truly embedded in its community. — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026

Nevertheless, says Marjanović, something of those wartime roots remains embedded in the festival’s DNA. — Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 13 Aug. 2026