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Implanting

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.

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implanting

vb. (present participle of implant English)

Usage examples of "implanting".

Within days of the President's speech, Olin Wilson launched a program to study the feasibility of encapsulating anthrax, plague virus, and other disease strains and implanting them within the human body to create a walking biological time bomb that could be triggered either ten minutes from now, ten years from now, or at any moment in between.

Next, he worked out a procedure for implanting one of these spansules inside a human body in such a way that the carrier could not sense it, X-rays could not expose it, and only the most unlikely of accidents could open it before it was meant to be opened.

Wilson would have to spend the rest of the night clearing Charlie's memory and implanting a series of directives in his deep subconscious mind.

But that involves implanting electrodes, and deep, for the sleep centers.

I’ll be able to induce the e-state in a properly selected and trained brain, as easily as a psychologist using ESB induces rage in a cat, or tranquillity in a psychotic human—more easily, for I can stimulate without implanting contacts or chemicals.

So implanting a memory of sexual abuse may not be hard to do in suggestible people, but a false accusation of child molestation is a devastating charge, likely to result in a long prison sentence and destruction of a family (plus more emotional stress for the victim).

Therefore, until we know more about the causes of specific emotional problems, helpers and writers will have to carefully avoid vigorously implanting these destructive ideas.

People had enjoyed experiencing the real-life adventures of their pets and the thing had grown from there, with charter companies implanting lions so that their clients could follow the hunt and experience the kill and the feasting.

In a way it was analogous to implanting basic “instinctive” drives which the machine could then develop progressively more effective ways of satisfying.

He could show a customer what current addiction felt like, without first implanting the wires.

I took out a coin-op crated automatic surgeon capable of implanting the bud of a new organ: it didn't fit the era, and it made things too easy for the killer.

Closely related to that trick is the trick of implanting false memories.

The 'tonic' Alara took twice a day kept her just a little vague about the passage of time, and my recently found skill at implanting some memories and erasing others made it all the easier for us to control her perception of time.