planted
/ˈplæntɪd/
adjective
- Put or set into the ground to grow.
- We admired the rows of planted tulips in the garden.
- The planted seeds need plenty of water and sunlight.
- The planted trees will provide shade in a few years.
- Firmly placed or fixed in position.
- The tent was securely planted in the soft soil.
- He gave a planted stance before swinging the bat.
- With planted feet, she stood her ground against the wind.
- Secretly placed, especially for a dishonest purpose.
- The planted microphone recorded the entire conversation.
- They found a planted camera in the hotel room.
- The planted evidence was later discovered by the defense lawyer.
verb
- To put a seed, plant, or tree into the ground so that it can grow.
- She planted a small apple tree in the backyard.
- Every spring, the farmers plant corn in the fields.
- He planted sunflower seeds along the fence.
- To place something firmly or securely in a particular position.
- He planted his feet on the ground and refused to move.
- The soldier planted the flag at the top of the hill.
- She planted a kiss on her grandmother's cheek.
- To establish or introduce an idea, belief, or feeling in someone's mind.
- The movie planted a love of adventure in many young viewers.
- The teacher planted the idea of becoming a scientist in her students.
- His words planted doubt in my mind about the plan.
- To place someone or something secretly, often for a dishonest purpose (e.g., a spy, evidence, or a device).
- The spy was planted in the company to gather information.
- They planted a listening device in the meeting room.
- The detective suspected someone had planted the stolen watch in his bag.
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