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  • implant — to put or fix firmly: to implant sound principles in a child's mind.
  • set in — fixed or prescribed beforehand: a set time; set rules.
  • insert — to put or place in: to insert a key in a lock.
  • push in — (of a crime) accomplished by waiting until a victim has unlocked or opened the door before making a forced entry.
  • surround — to enclose on all sides; encompass: She was surrounded by reporters.
  • sink — to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
  • bury — To bury something means to put it into a hole in the ground and cover it up with earth.
  • fix — to repair; mend.
  • ingrain — to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind.
  • inlay — to decorate (an object) with layers of fine materials set in its surface: to inlay a chest with lighter wood.
  • instal — to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
  • install — to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
  • lodgeHenry Cabot, 1850–1924, U.S. public servant and author: senator 1893–1924.
  • deposit — A deposit is a sum of money which is part of the full price of something, and which you pay when you agree to buy it.
  • fasten — to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
  • impact — the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision: The impact of the colliding cars broke the windshield.
  • infix — to fix, fasten, or drive in: He infixed the fatal spear.
  • pierce — to penetrate into or run through (something), as a sharp, pointed dagger, object, or instrument does.
  • plant — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
  • plunge — to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
  • press — to force into service, especially naval or military service; impress.
  • root — Elihu [el-uh-hyoo] /ˈɛl əˌhyu/ (Show IPA), 1845–1937, U.S. lawyer and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1912.
  • set — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • dig in — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
  • tuck in — to put into a small, close, or concealing place: Tuck the money into your wallet.
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