Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun graft

3 senses of graft

Sense 1
graft, transplant -- ((surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient)
       => animal tissue -- (the tissue in the bodies of animals)

Sense 2
bribery, graft -- (the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage)
       => felony -- (a serious crime (such as murder or arson))

Sense 3
graft, grafting -- (the act of grafting something onto something else)
       => attachment, affixation -- (the act of attaching or affixing something)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb graft

2 senses of graft

Sense 1
graft, engraft, ingraft -- (cause to grow together parts from different plants; "graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree")
       => join, conjoin -- (make contact or come together; "The two roads join here")

Sense 2
transplant, graft -- (place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient)
       => insert, infix, enter, introduce -- (put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text")

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