Word of the day: GRAFT

Graft: enxerto, planta enxertada, transplantação, enxertar, transplantar,  corrupção, suborno, dinheiro ga­nho por politicagem, esforço, trabalho duro

Synonyms: implant, insert, transplant, scion, implantation, slip, attach, join, splice, embed

“He is likely to say it after sampling a particularly luscious piece of homegrown fruit, or after discovering a new way to graft an eggplant.”

“When it comes to a skin graft, there is always the possibility of a failure or even a rejection.” (www.merriam-webster.com)

Word of the day: Tuck

Tuck: dobra, refego, pence, prega (costurada), parte traseira do navio,  comprimir, enfiar, guardar, cobrir, enrolar, envolver, dobrar, contrair, juntar, preguear, embainhar, costurar prega, franzir

Synonyms: insert, enclose, close in, shut in, fold, fold up, turn up, gather, pucker, sew, run up, sew together, stitch

“She hadn't sealed the envelope, but had simply tucked in the flap.”

“Instead of tying his shoes, he just tucked the laces inside.”

“The sheets were tucked tightly under the mattress.”

“A bag was tucked under her arm.”

“She tucked her hair up under her hat.”(www.merriam-webster.com)