1. to put or set in the ground for growth
plant seeds
2. to set or sow with seeds or plants
3. implant
4. establish, institute
5. colonize, settle
6. to place (animals) in a new locality
7. to stock with animals
8. to place in or on the ground
9. to place firmly or forcibly
planted a hard blow on his chin
10. conceal
11. to covertly place for discovery, publication, or dissemination
12. to plant something
13. a young tree, vine, shrub, or herb planted or suitable for planting
14. any of a kingdom (Plantae) of multicellular eukaryotic mostly photosynthetic organisms typically lacking locomotive movement or obvious nervous or sensory organs and possessing cellulose cell walls
15. the land, buildings, machinery, apparatus, and fixtures employed in carrying on a trade or an industrial business
16. a factory or workshop for the manufacture of a particular product also power plant
17. the total facilities available for production or service
18. the buildings and other physical equipment of an institution
19. an act of planting
20. something or someone planted
21. to put (a seed, flower, or plant) in the ground to grow
22. to fill (an area) with seeds, flowers, or plants
23. to put or place (something) in the ground
24. a living thing that grows in the ground, usually has leaves or flowers, and needs sun and water to survive
25. a building or factory where something is made
26. the land, buildings, and equipment of an organization
27. to place in the ground to grow
We'll plant seeds in the spring.
28. to fill with seeds or plants
plant a garden
29. to set firmly in the ground
They planted posts for a fence.
30. to place firmly
He planted himself on the couch.
31. to introduce as a thought or idea
32. to place (someone or something) secretly
… the teacher thought that he was planted in the audience to pep up the discussion …
— E. L. Konigsburg, Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
33. any member of the kingdom of many-celled mostly photosynthetic living things (as mosses, ferns, grasses, and trees) that lack a nervous system or sense organs and the ability to move about and that have cellulose cell walls
34. the buildings and equipment of an industrial business or an institution
a power plant