plant

(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion

buildings for carrying on industrial labor

they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles

something planted secretly for discovery by another

the police used a plant to trick the thieves

he claimed that the evidence against him was a plant

an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience

put firmly in the mind

Plant a thought in the students' minds

place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive

Plant a spy in Moscow

plant bugs in the dissident's apartment

fix or set securely or deeply

He planted a knee in the back of his opponent

The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum

put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground

Let's plant flowers in the garden

set up or lay the groundwork for

establish a new department

place into a river

plant fish