grafted

verb

Definition of graftednext
past tense of graft
as in attached

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  1. attached
  2. affixed
  3. tied
  4. added
  5. inserted
  6. injected
  7. fastened
  8. infused
Verb
  • Lawmakers focused on how Microsoft packaged its products into tiers of service — with advanced security tools attached to only the most expensive license, known to government customers as the G5.
    Renee Dudley, ProPublica, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Carousel of Dreams — wherein a massive clock, with Zodiac symbols in place of numbers, was attached to the store’s façade.
    Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of attached
Verb
  • This giftable duo features tantalizing glass citrus slices affixed to their bases.
    Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Banners and signs must be hand-held and may not obstruct the view of other guests or Footprint Center advertising signage or be temporarily or permanently affixed to the building structure.
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
Definition of affixed
Verb
  • In addition, examining women at top levels of different departments highlights how women are often funneled into roles that are less directly tied to profit generation, such as human resources.
    Kim Elsesser, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Several Democratic lawmakers and groups like the American Civil Liberties Union opposed the measure largely because of how it is funded by the new fee tied to criminal convictions.
    Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of tied
Verb
  • The Contra Costa Water District added fluoride in 1965.
    Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Finally, the large number of homes and water districts in rural regions rely on well water, which doesn’t have added fluoride.
    Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
Definition of added
Verb
  • In this form of traditional Chinese medicine, thin needles are inserted into different body parts to reduce pain or stress.
    Carley Millhone, Health, 20 Oct. 2024
  • During aging, the cheese's flavor deepens, and regular piercing—a technique where metal rods or needles are inserted into the cheese—helps air circulate through the cheese, promoting mold growth.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024
Definition of inserted
Verb
  • In a test of the technology, droplets of the MENDs (in a carrier solution) were injected into the subthalamic nucleus region of the brains of lab mice.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2024
  • To treat tinnitus, local anesthetics may be injected into the ear canal.
    Carley Millhone, Health, 20 Oct. 2024
Definition of injected
Verb
  • Mitchell said her mother was fastened to a gurney and hoisted up, then taken to another hospital.
    Erika Edwards, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Please make sure your seatbelts are securely fastened.
    Ken Feyder, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of fastened
Verb
  • Last year’s Commandments release was a weird one, finished in casks previously filled with frankincense and myrrh-infused spirit along with mead barrels.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2024
  • Dance Sergio Bernal is a product of the new Spanish dance, a fusion of styles infused with flamenco and the nineteenth-century escuela bolera, distilled through conservatory training, and honed through ballet.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of infused
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grafter

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