IMPLANTS Synonyms: 46 Similar and Opposite Words

implants

verb

present tense third-person singular of implant

as in plants

to set permanently in the consciousness or mind-set a music teacher who strove to implant within his students a love of the classics

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as in roots

to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter the gemstone was poorly implanted in the setting, so it was constantly popping out

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Recent Examples of implants The mere juxtaposition of Musk and Tony Stark implants the idea that the former inspired the latter. — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026 Pregnancy begins after an embryo successfully implants in a uterus. — Mimi Zieman, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025 The firm initiated coverage of the shoulder implants stock with a buy rating and a $20 per share price target in a Sunday note. — Brian Evans, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2025 The process safely implants a device the size of a rice grain into a pet, said Celene Mielcarek, head of program operations at PAWS Chicago. — William Tong, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025

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The club also plants and maintains various Naperville gardens, including Paw Paw Garden at Naper Settlement, Veterans Garden, Blue Star Marker Garden, and the garden and planters at the DuPage Children’s Museum and Trinity House.

— Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2026
Standing at two hours and 30 minutes, along with a 15-minute intermission, the narrative plants you in the middle of a world of ironies.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2026

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However, her performance soon takes on a more grounded, childlike cadence, which roots the supposedly amnesiac Margot a little too firmly within the literal, especially for a tale whose poetry lies in its uncanniness.

— Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 2 Sep. 2026
Instead, Nowell roots the band’s sound in the mid-’90s and keeps his vocal mannerisms as close to Bradley’s as possible.

— Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 15 June 2026

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This wasn’t a real protection strategy; this was a symbolic update cloaked in the appearance of safety that ultimately breeds cynicism toward the brand.

— Titania Jordan, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026
Cocker spaniel, most likely—one of the cute, cuddly breeds the dog vendors specialize in.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2026

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By running a masternode, Clear Street embeds itself directly into the core consensus layer, taking on the heavy lifting of verifying transactions and steering network governance.

— Ethan M. Stone, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
Through 50-plus community partnerships the school embeds counselors, mental healthcare and enrichment to keep students in class.

— Francesca Pinney, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026