imbed

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
imbed

▶verb variant spelling of embed.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
embed/ɪmˈbed/

▶verb (also imbed) (embeds, embedding, embedded)

• 1 fix or become fixed firmly and deeply in the surrounding mass.

  ■ implant (an idea or feeling).

  ■ Computing incorporate within the body of a file or document.

• 2 attach (a journalist) to a military unit during a conflict.

▶noun a journalist who is attached to a military unit during a conflict.

– derivatives
embeddedness noun,
embedment noun.