Synonyms of transplanting

Noun


1. transplant, transplantation, transplanting, movement

usage: the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location; "the transplant did not flower until the second year"; "too frequent transplanting is not good for families"; "she returned to Alabama because she could not bear transplantation"

Verb


1. transplant, transfer, displace

usage: lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the young rice plants"

2. transplant, be

usage: be transplantable; "These delicate plants do not transplant easily"

3. transplant, graft, insert, infix, enter, introduce

usage: place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient

4. transfer, transpose, transplant, shift

usage: transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"

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