Em‐bed″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Embedded; p. pr. & vb. n.Embedding.] [Pref. em- + bed. Cf. Imbed.] To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed; as, to embed a thing in clay, mortar, or sand.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.