Topic: GARDENING
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graft2
1 [transitive]MH to remove a piece of skin, bone etc from part of someone's body and put it onto or into a part of their body that has been damaged
graft something onto/to something 
The technique involves grafting a very thin slice of bone onto the damaged knee.
The technique involves grafting a very thin slice of bone onto the damaged knee.2 [transitive + on/onto]DLGTA to join a part of a plant or tree onto another plant or tree
3 [transitive] to add something very different to something, so that it becomes part of it
graft something onto something New elements are being grafted onto our traditional form of government.
New elements are being grafted onto our traditional form of government.4 [intransitive] informal especially British English to work hard
