implant
verb (used with object)
to put or fix firmly.
had implanted
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past perfectof implant.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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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
Neuralink this week said it had implanted its technology in 21 patients as part of clinical trials.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 29, 2026
A fertilized egg had implanted in Colson’s uterus but did not grow into an embryo.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 5, 2024
Elon Musk said Neuralink had implanted its first device into a human brain.
From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2024
In less than twelve years they baptized with the name Aureliano and the last name of the mother all the sons that the colonel had implanted up and down his theater of war: seventeen.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
