implant
verb (used with object)
to put or fix firmly.
implanted
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past participleof implant.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof implant.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
implantverb (used with object)to put or fix firmly.
Example Sentences
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"By creating a device that can be injected rather than surgically implanted, we are making these therapies simpler, safer, and more accessible, while still maintaining precise control over nerve activity."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
Marines implanted an unwitting woman with a genetically modified embryo in order to produce one of its new class of supersoldiers.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
But one day, a person he calls “the brigadier,” who communicates through a device implanted in Cramer’s brain, reached out to tell him that the space Marines would support him going public.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
She was sent home and told to return for more tests after being diagnosed with a “pregnancy of unknown location,” because an ultrasound could not show where her pregnancy had implanted, according to a lawsuit.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
And I guess now was my moment to believe in the Port-a-Cath, which was an IV tube that had been surgically implanted under the skin a couple of inches above Jeffrey’s right nipple.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
