Definitions

1. verb

to join or graft something (especially a plant) onto something else, especially in order to increase its size or strength

“The farmer decided to engraft a new branch onto the old tree to improve its fruit production.”

2. verb

to introduce a new idea or influence into a place or activity

“The artist’s new style began to engraft itself into the city’s vibrant arts scene.”

3. noun

the act or process of grafting or joining something to something else

“The engrafting process took several weeks to complete, but the result was well worth the wait.”