embeds

verb

variants also imbeds
present tense third-person singular of embed
as in roots
to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter the nails were solidly embedded in those old plaster walls

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Recent Examples of embeds Game shows Scrabble and Trivial Pursuit have each been renewed for a third season, while Police 24/7, a Cops-like series that embeds camera crews with police officers, will run through a fourth season. — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2026 Before eventually removing the Google Earth feature, Google initially responded to Ess by highlighting its SynthID system that automatically embeds digital watermarks in images generated by Google’s AI tools. — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 31 July 2026 Earlier this month, the company launched Frontier Company, a new division that embeds 6,000 industry and engineering experts directly inside customer organizations to co-design and deploy AI systems, according to Microsoft's own announcement. — Terdawn Deboe, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 Their proprietary InfuseRFID technology, which embeds durable, washable RFID tags directly into garments, won the Sustainable Product Award at the 2026 SEAL Business Sustainability Awards. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 24 June 2026 That program, called Family Impact Team, embeds family resource specialists with child protection and foster care staffers to connect families with social services like Medicaid. — CBS News, 17 June 2026 The vehicle is integrated with Klein’s SmartArray Technology, which embeds key electronics directly within the transducer array to support a more compact system architecture and preserve valuable vehicle payload space. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 14 May 2026 The company describes it as an ever-alert predictive risk monitor that embeds machine learning directly into the transaction cycle. — Ethan Stone, USA Today, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embeds
  1. roots
  2. lodges
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  • Instead, Nowell roots the band’s sound in the mid-’90s and keeps his vocal mannerisms as close to Bradley’s as possible.
    — Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 15 June 2026
  • Cousteau roots his pitch in economics.
    — Justin Worland, Time, 28 May 2026
Definition of roots
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  • Great music is memorable, but cinematic music lodges deep in our brain, the sounds and images tracking forever in unison.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2026
  • And the third line of defense is the military bases that lodges Division 96.
    — Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 6 July 2026
Definition of lodges

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“Embeds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embeds. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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