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What is another word for Embed? – 164 Embed Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    insert integrate incorporate implant imbed fix fasten secure stabilize settle lodge nestle ensconce enclose encase enfold envelop surround encircle immerse submerge merge combine unite join affiliate associate connect link attach affix annex append add include contain comprise hold retain clutch grip grasp clasp embedment embedding imbedding.

    Meaning of Embed

    The primary meaning of the word "embed" is to fix or set something firmly in a surrounding material or context.

    Definitions

    • To fix or set something firmly in a surrounding material or context, such as embedding a stone in concrete.
    • To incorporate or integrate something, such as a idea or a concept, into a larger system or context.
    • To assign a person, such as a journalist, to work closely with a particular group or organization.

    Etymology of Embed

    The word "embed" comes from the Old English words "em-" (meaning "in" or "on") and "bedd" (meaning "bed" or "layer"), and the Middle English word "embedden" (meaning "to lay in a bed of something").
    Historically, the word "embed" was first used in the 15th century to describe the act of setting or fixing something firmly in a surrounding material.

    Example Uses

    • The company will embed a team of experts in the new project to ensure its success.
    • The journalist was embedded with the army unit for several months to report on their experiences.
    • The diamond was embedded in the gold ring, making it a beautiful and valuable piece of jewelry.
    • The teacher tried to embed the concept of empathy in her students' minds through a series of interactive exercises.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    remove extract detach separate isolate disconnect disengage disembed dislodge displace eject expel exclude omit delete erase cancel abolish eliminate uproot unearth disinter abstract dissociate disaffiliate disjoin disconnect.

    Related Nouns

    embedding embedment integration incorporation amalgamation unification merger combination association connection linkage junction joint attachment affixation annexation appurtenance accompaniment supplement accessory appendage addition inclusion container vessel receptacle enclosure encasement.

    Related Verbs

    insert integrate incorporate implant imbed fix fasten secure stabilize settle lodge nestle ensconce enclose encase enfold envelop surround encircle immerse submerge merge combine unite join affiliate associate connect link attach affix annex append.

    Related Adjectives

    embedded embedding integral integrated incorporated amalgamated unified merged combined associated connected linked joined affiliated attached affixed annexed appended included contained enclosed encased enveloped surrounded immersive submerged stable secure firm fixed.