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

Unlike outdated focus groups or superficial social listening, co-creation acts as an operating system, embedding continuous feedback loops. — Brieane Olson, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

These reforms, however, remain embedded in a judiciary that is subordinate to Communist Party leadership. — Mark Jia, Foreign Affairs, 7 Aug. 2026

Car dealers have long been local businesses deeply embedded in their communities. — Sean Tucker, AJC.com, 7 Aug. 2026

According to the Mayo Clinic, Pilonidal disease usually occurs when hair punctures and embeds itself in a pocket of skin near the tailbone. — Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2026