graft synonyms

graft

n.

  1. A jointure for growth

    scion, shoot, union, slip, hybridization, graff, grafting.

  2. Dishonest gain

    fraud, peculation, thievery; see corruption 2.

graft

v.

  1. To join for growth

    engraft, unite, propagate, splice.

  2. *To gain dishonestly

    thieve, cheat, swindle; see steal.

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