Synonyms of the word grafting


GRAFTINGAFFIXATION - ATTACHMENT - GRAFT

grafting

  • v. present participle of graft.
  • n. (horticulture) The act, art, or process of inserting grafts.
  • n. (nautical) The act or method of weaving a cover for a ring, rope end, etc.
  • n. (surgery) The transplanting of a portion of flesh or skin to a denuded surface; autoplastic.
  • n. (carpentry) A scarfing or endwise attachment of one timber to another.

affixation

  • n. The adding of an affix to a word.

attachment

  • n. The act or process of (physically or figuratively) attaching.
  • n. A strong bonding towards or with.
  • n. A dependence, especially a strong one.
  • n. A device attached to a piece of equipment or a tool.
  • n. The means by which something is physically attached.
  • n. (computing) A file sent along with an email.
  • n. (law) Taking a person's property to satisfy a court-ordered debt.
  • n. (meteorology) The act or process by which any (downward) leader connects to any available (upward) streamer…

graft

  • n. (countable) A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support…
  • n. (countable) A branch or portion of a tree growing from such a shoot.
  • n. (surgery, countable) A portion of living tissue used in the operation of autoplasty.
  • v. (transitive) To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another…
  • v. (transitive, surgery) To implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in a lesion so as to form an organic…
  • v. (transitive) To join (one thing) to another as if by grafting, so as to bring about a close union.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To cover, as a ring bolt, block strap, splicing, etc., with a weaving of small…
  • v. (intransitive) To insert scions (grafts) from one tree, or kind of tree, etc., into another; to practice…
  • v. (chemistry) To form a graft polymer.
  • n. Alternative form of graff (“canal”).
  • n. The depth of the blade of a digging tool such as a spade or shovel.
  • n. A narrow spade used in digging drainage trenches.
  • n. (uncountable) Corruption in official life.
  • n. (uncountable) Illicit profit by corrupt means, especially in public life.
  • n. (uncountable, slang) A criminal’s special branch of practice.
  • n. (countable) A con job.
  • n. (countable, slang) A cut of the take (money).
  • n. (uncountable, US, politics) A bribe, especially on an ongoing basis.
  • n. (Britain) (uncountable, colloquial) Work; labor.
  • n. (Britain) (countable, colloquial) A job or trade.
  • n. (Britain) (uncountable, colloquial) Effort needed for doing hard work.
  • v. To work.
  • v. To obtain illegal gain from bribery of similar corrupt practices.

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