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Definition implant in British English

implant verb

[transitive] verb
/ɪmˈplɑːnt/
1

to put something into someone's body in a medical operation

Example

The fertilized eggs are implanted in the mother's womb.

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2

to put an idea or attitude into someone's mind so that it influences their character or behaviour

Example

It is impossible for these moral values to be implanted in people by force.

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Definition implant in British English