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imbedenUK
im·bed I0043700 (ĭm-bĕd′)v. Variant of embed.imbed (ɪmˈbɛd) vb, -beds, -bedding or -bedded a less common spelling of embedem•bed (ɛmˈbɛd) v. -bed•ded, -bed•ding. v.t. 1. to fix into a surrounding mass: to embed stones in cement. 2. to envelop or enclose. 3. to contain or implant as an essential or characteristic part. 4. to insert (a grammatical construction, as a phrase or clause) into a larger construction, as a clause or sentence. v.i. 5. to be fixed or incorporated into a surrounding mass. [1770–80] em•bed′ment, n. imbed Past participle: imbedded Gerund: imbedding
Present | I imbedyou imbedhe/she/it imbedswe imbedyou imbedthey imbed |
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Preterite | I imbeddedyou imbeddedhe/she/it imbeddedwe imbeddedyou imbeddedthey imbedded |
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Present Continuous | I am imbeddingyou are imbeddinghe/she/it is imbeddingwe are imbeddingyou are imbeddingthey are imbedding |
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Present Perfect | I have imbeddedyou have imbeddedhe/she/it has imbeddedwe have imbeddedyou have imbeddedthey have imbedded |
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Past Continuous | I was imbeddingyou were imbeddinghe/she/it was imbeddingwe were imbeddingyou were imbeddingthey were imbedding |
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Past Perfect | I had imbeddedyou had imbeddedhe/she/it had imbeddedwe had imbeddedyou had imbeddedthey had imbedded |
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Future | I will imbedyou will imbedhe/she/it will imbedwe will imbedyou will imbedthey will imbed |
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Future Perfect | I will have imbeddedyou will have imbeddedhe/she/it will have imbeddedwe will have imbeddedyou will have imbeddedthey will have imbedded |
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Future Continuous | I will be imbeddingyou will be imbeddinghe/she/it will be imbeddingwe will be imbeddingyou will be imbeddingthey will be imbedding |
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Present Perfect Continuous | I have been imbeddingyou have been imbeddinghe/she/it has been imbeddingwe have been imbeddingyou have been imbeddingthey have been imbedding |
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Future Perfect Continuous | I will have been imbeddingyou will have been imbeddinghe/she/it will have been imbeddingwe will have been imbeddingyou will have been imbeddingthey will have been imbedding |
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Past Perfect Continuous | I had been imbeddingyou had been imbeddinghe/she/it had been imbeddingwe had been imbeddingyou had been imbeddingthey had been imbedding |
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Conditional | I would imbedyou would imbedhe/she/it would imbedwe would imbedyou would imbedthey would imbed |
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Past Conditional | I would have imbeddedyou would have imbeddedhe/she/it would have imbeddedwe would have imbeddedyou would have imbeddedthey would have imbedded |
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ThesaurusVerb | 1.imbed - fix or set securely or deeply; "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"; "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum"embed, implant, plant, engraftinfix, insert, introduce, enter - put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text"pot - plant in a pot; "He potted the palm"nest - fit together or fit inside; "nested bowls"bury, sink - embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap" |
embed also imbed verbTo implant so deeply as to make change nearly impossible:entrench, fasten, fix, infix, ingrain, lodge, root.imbedenUK
imbed[im′bed] (biology) embed imbedenUK
em·bed (em-bed'), To surround a pathologic or histologic specimen with a firm and sometimes hard medium such as paraffin, wax, celloidin, or a resin, to make possible the cutting of thin sections for microscopic examination. Synonym(s): imbedimbed (ĭm-bĕd′)v. Variant of embed.imbed (im-bed') [L. in, in, (put) into, + AS. bedd, bed] In histology, to surround with a firm substance, such as paraffin, preparatory to cutting sections. See: embeddingimbedenUK Related to imbed: expectable, behoveSynonyms for imbedverb fix or set securely or deeplySynonymsRelated Words- infix
- insert
- introduce
- enter
- pot
- nest
- bury
- sink
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