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plant noun
Meaning : Buildings for carrying on industrial labor.
Example :
They built a large plant to manufacture automobiles.
Synonyms : industrial plant, works
Meaning : (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion.
Synonyms : flora, plant life
Meaning : An actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience.
Meaning : Something planted secretly for discovery by another.
Example :
The police used a plant to trick the thieves.
He claimed that the evidence against him was a plant.
plant verb
Meaning : Put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground.
Example :
Let's plant flowers in the garden.
Synonyms : set
Meaning : Set up or lay the groundwork for.
Example :
Establish a new department.
Synonyms : constitute, establish, found, institute
Meaning : Place into a river.
Example :
Plant fish.
Meaning : Place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive.
Example :
Plant a spy in Moscow.
Plant bugs in the dissident's apartment.
Meaning : Put firmly in the mind.
Example :
Plant a thought in the students' minds.
Synonyms : implant
