grafting

Noun

grafting noun

1. The act, art, or process of inserting grafts.
2. The act or method of weaving a cover for a ring, rope end, etc.
3. The transplanting of a portion of flesh or skin to a denuded surface; autoplastic.
4. A scarfing or endwise attachment of one timber to another.

Verb

grafting verb

1. To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon.
2. To insert scions (grafts) from one tree, or kind of tree, etc., into another; to practice grafting.
3. To implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in a lesion so as to form an organic union.
4. To join (one thing) to another as if by grafting, so as to bring about a close union.

grafting verb

1. To work.
2. To obtain illegal gain from bribery or similar corrupt practices.