Hypertext Webster Gateway: "implanted"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Implant \Im*plant"\v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Implanted}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Implanting}.] [Pref. im- in + plant: cf. F. implanter.]
To plant, or infix, for the purpose of growth; to fix deeply;
to instill; to inculate; to introduce; as, to implant the
seeds of virtue, or the principles of knowledge, in the minds
of youth.

Minds well implanted with solid . . . breeding.
--Milton.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

implanted
adj : (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted;
firmly fixed or held; "deep-rooted prejudice";
"deep-seated differences of opinion"; "implanted
convictions"; "ingrained habits of a lifetime"; "a
deeply planted need" [syn: {deep-rooted}, {deep-seated},
{ingrained}, {planted}]


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