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planted

plan·ted

UK/ˈplɑːntɪd/ US/ˈplæntɪd/ common

adjective

1.

(used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held

  • “deep-rooted prejudice”
  • “deep-seated differences of opinion”
  • “implanted convictions”
  • “ingrained habits of a lifetime”
  • “a deeply planted need”
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Origin

From Middle English planted, iplaunted, iplanted, from Old English ġeplantod (“planted”), equivalent to plant + -ed.

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