Overview of verb plant

The verb plant has 6 senses

• plant, set -- (put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground; "Let's plant flowers in the garden")


• implant, engraft, embed, imbed, plant -- (fix or set securely or deeply; "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"; "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum")


• establish, found, plant, constitute, institute -- (set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department")


• plant -- (place into a river; "plant fish")


• plant -- (place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive; "Plant a spy in Moscow"; "plant bugs in the dissident's apartment")


• plant, implant -- (put firmly in the mind; "Plant a thought in the students' minds")

Overview of adj planted

The adj planted has 2 senses

• deep-rooted, deep-seated, implanted, ingrained, planted -- ((used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held; "deep-rooted prejudice"; "deep-seated differences of opinion"; "implanted convictions"; "ingrained habits of a lifetime"; "a deeply planted need")


• planted -- (set in the soil for growth)