implant implies teaching that makes for permanence of what is taught.
implanted a love of reading in her students
inculcate implies persistent or repeated efforts to impress on the mind.
tried to inculcate in him high moral standards
instill stresses gradual, gentle imparting of knowledge over a long period of time.
instill traditional values in your children
inseminate applies to a sowing of ideas in many minds so that they spread through a class or nation.
inseminated an unquestioning faith in technology
infix stresses firmly inculcating a habit of thought.
infixed a chronic cynicism
Example Sentences
Verb a hearing aid that is surgically implanted in the ear a music teacher who strove to implant within his students a love of the classics
Recent Examples on the Web
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On average, about half of the eggs retrieved are mature enough to implant with sperm. Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2022 But the company has yet to implant it in people, so the real test will be how human tissue reacts to the new formulation.WIRED, 19 Aug. 2022 Neuralink brain computing startup has yet to receive approval from the Federal Drug Administration to implant its technology in humans. Alena Botros, Fortune, 18 July 2022 Synchron plans to implant the device into 15 patients before the end of 2022.Wired, 3 Aug. 2022 Will patients be forced to donate or implant their embryos? Beth Kowitt And Paige Mcglauflin, Fortune, 30 June 2022 Doctors generally implant one or two of those embryos in the uterus and freeze any that remain for the patient’s future use.New York Times, 5 July 2022 Doctors generally implant one or two of those embryos in the uterus and freeze any that remain for the patient’s future use. Jan Hoffman, BostonGlobe.com, 5 July 2022 In the next few days, doctors will start the process of admitting Alexis to the hospital to surgically implant a tube into her stomach so her parents can feed her something else. Brenda Goodman, CNN, 19 May 2022
Noun
Gaunt says surgeons probably wouldn’t place a new implant in the exact same place as an old one, especially if there’s scarring in that area.WIRED, 19 Aug. 2022 The trials also aim to determine how scalable the implant is—whether it could be implanted into everybody’s brain.Wired, 3 Aug. 2022 Rogers agrees that any implant comes with risks, but his team tried to minimize risks through engineering. Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 June 2022 One of the attendants at the facility where she was trained and grew up encourages her to escape, and in the process, Eleven removes an implant that was inhibiting this young man’s powers. James Grebey, Time, 27 May 2022 Working out of Sinai Hospital in Baltimore throughout the 1970s, cardiologists Morton Mower and Michel Mirowski developed a potentially lifesaving heart device, an electronic implant about the size of a cigarette pack.Washington Post, 3 May 2022 Nexplanon, a contraceptive implant, also works by delivering a dose of progesterone, inhibiting ovulation, thickening cervical mucus, and thinning the lining of the uterus. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 13 May 2022 Rather than amplifying sound, as hearing aids do, cochlear implants send electrical signals directly to the auditory nerve, via an implant in the inner ear combined with an external sensor. Sonja Sharpstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2022 Neurotech is fraught enough that Meta bailed on its long-running investment in a mind-reading device last year, before its first implant.Washington Post, 3 May 2022 See More