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приви́ть — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • graft noun A piece of living tissue, skin, or plant shoot transplanted onto or into another body or plant to grow there.
  • implant verb To fix something firmly and deeply in place, often figuratively.
  • inoculate verb To introduce an antigenic substance or vaccine into something (e.g. the body) or someone, such as to produce immunity to a specific disease.
  • instill verb To gradually establish an idea, feeling, or value in someone's mind so it becomes part of who they are.
  • vaccinate verb To give someone a vaccine so their body builds protection against a disease.

Senses

приви́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • graft (transitive) To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon.
  • implant (transitive) To fix firmly or set securely or deeply.
  • inoculate (transitive, immunology) To introduce an antigenic substance or vaccine into something (e.g. the body) or someone, such as to produce immunity to a specific disease. [from c. 1722]
  • instill (transitive) To cause a quality to become part of someone's nature.
  • vaccinate (transitive) To treat (a person or an animal) with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease.

graft — full definition

  1. noun A piece of living tissue, skin, or plant shoot transplanted onto or into another body or plant to grow there.
  2. verb To transplant living tissue or a plant shoot onto another body or plant.
  3. noun Dishonest profit gained through abuse of power, especially in politics or business.
  4. noun Hard work, especially informal British usage for effort or labor.

implant — full definition

  1. verb To fix something firmly and deeply in place, often figuratively.
  2. verb To insert something surgically into the body.
  3. noun A device or tissue surgically placed inside the body.

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