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ingraft

verb

/ɪnˈɡrɑːft/

Meaning

To implant or fix deeply, often used in the sense of grafting an idea or quality.

The teacher tried to ingraft good manners in the students.

implant, instill, embed, establish

remove, erase

ingraft values, ingraft habits, ingraft traditions

To describe or portray something precisely

To move skillfully or carefully; to guide or manipulate into a desired position.

to cause someone to lose determination or confidence; to discourage

to damage something so it is in pieces; to stop working

To wound or injure someone so that part of the body is permanently damaged.

to engage in activity for enjoyment or recreation