Definition: imbed

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Source: WordNet (r) 1.7 

imbed
     v : to fix or set securely or deeply: "Kneeling, Cobb planted a
         sturdy knee in the small of his back," [syn: implant, engraft,
          embed, plant]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) 

Imbed \Im*bed"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imbedded; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Imbedding.] [Pref. im- in + bed. Cf. Embed.]
   To sink or lay, as in a bed; to deposit in a partly inclosing
   mass, as of clay or mortar; to cover, as with earth, sand,
   etc.