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plants
noun(plant)
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
Synonyms: flora, plant life,
plants
verb(plant)
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
Synonyms: set,
Examples:
Let's plant flowers in the garden.
plants
verb(plant)
put firmly in the mind
Synonyms: implant,
plants
noun(plant)
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
Synonyms: industrial plant, works,
Examples:
They built a large plant to manufacture automobiles.
plants
verb(plant)
fix or set securely or deeply
Synonyms: embed, engraft, imbed, implant,
Examples:
He planted a knee in the back of his opponent.
The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum.
plants
verb(plant)
set up or lay the groundwork for
plants
noun(plant)
an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience
plants
verb(plant)
place into a river
Examples:
Plant fish.
plants
verb(plant)
place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive
Examples:
Plant bugs in the dissident's apartment.
plants
noun(plant)
something planted secretly for discovery by another
Examples:
The police used a plant to trick the thieves.
He claimed that the evidence against him was a plant.

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