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A shoot or twig inserted into a slit on the trunk or stem of a living plant

Something that is implanted or transplanted, especially living tissue

Bribery and other corrupt practices used to secure illicit advantages

Effort or hard work put into an endeavor

The characteristic of being devious or underhanded

An illicit payment made to someone in return for facilitating a transaction or appointment

An illegal or dishonest scheme

A secret agreement for an illegal purpose

Possessions stolen or gained

To implant or insert something, especially something organic

To persevere or work very hard (for something)

To join or connect, especially by interweaving

To accumulate personal wealth, especially in an illegal or morally objectionable manner

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Noun

A shoot or twig inserted into a slit on the trunk or stem of a living plant

incipient flower

“The two russet-colored ones are from the seed of Kieffer that grew from a graft in a tree in which were grafts of Winter Nells that fruited the same season.”

Noun

Something that is implanted or transplanted, especially living tissue

“The bone graft is harvested from the patient's pelvic bone and inserted along with a spacer in between the vertebral bodies.”

Noun

Bribery and other corrupt practices used to secure illicit advantages

back-scratching

unlawful practices

underhand means

sharp practices

wheeling and dealing

money under the table

unscrupulousness

demoralization^US

demoralisation^UK

breach of trust

being on the take

dishonest dealings

antisocial behavior

unrighteousness

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“Widespread graft and influence peddling among government officials are hampering economic development.”

Noun

Effort or hard work put into an endeavor

blood, sweat and tears

sweat of one's brow

blood, swear, and tears

physical effort

conscientiousness

trials and tribulations

physical exertion

old college try

industriousness

back-breaking task

labour of Hercules

backbreaking work

indefatigability

single-mindedness

physical energy

punctiliousness

wholeheartedness

sense of purpose

propelling force

uphill struggle

tough assignment

impelling force

full head of steam

course of action

physical ability

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“I would like to acknowledge those who have helped to put this volume together, either through hard graft or through moral support.”

Noun

The characteristic of being devious or underhanded

unscrupulousness

underhandedness

monkey business

untrustworthiness

misrepresentation

smoke and mirrors

treacherousness

disingenuousness

false-heartedness

ambidextrousness

double-crossing

misleading talk

breach of trust

stab in the back

terminological inexactitude

every trick in the book

misappropriation

dishonourableness

unrepresentativeness

unprincipledness

questionableness

questionability

palace intrigue

surreptitiousness

misbehaviour^UK

sleight of hand

bait and switch

economy with the truth

putting on an act

false statement

mischievousness

lack of veracity

trumped-up story

piece of fiction

flight of fancy

cock and bull story

figment of the imagination

little white lie

cock-and-bull story

departure from the truth

alternative fact

criminal activity

criminal action

criminal violence

a criminal offence

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Noun

An illicit payment made to someone in return for facilitating a transaction or appointment

money under the table

reward for treachery

influence peddling

corrupting gift

lubrication payment

liberation money

something extra

little something extra

little something

piece of the action

slice of the cake

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Noun

An illegal or dishonest scheme

fraudulent scheme

criminal activity

illegal enterprise

bit of sharp practice

confidence game

confidence trick

misrepresentation

bait-and-switch

piece of deception

smoke and mirrors

victimisation^UK

victimization^US

sanctimoniousness

crocodile tears

daylight robbery

hypocritical talk

hypocritical behaviour

false appearance

outward appearance

supposed grounds

ostensible reason

elaborate explanation

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Noun

A secret agreement for an illegal purpose

Noun

Possessions stolen or gained

ill-gotten gains

something stolen

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Verb

To implant or insert something, especially something organic

put in position

set in position

stick like a barnacle

hold on like bulldog

stick like glue

fix in position

fasten securely

construct defences

fasten together

attach securely

make more secure

become established

become anchored

become implanted

become embedded

become constant

stick like barnacle

hang something out

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“Suppose we take another olive of a better kind and graft it into a vine.”

Verb

To persevere or work very hard (for something)

work like a dog

work like a Trojan

get one's head down

work one's nuts off

work one's butt off

knock oneself out

work day and night

bend over backwards

keep your nose to the grindstone

work your fingers to the bone

put oneself out

pull out all the stops

make every effort

give something one's all

burn the candle at both ends

work oneself to the bone

work like a slave

give it one's all

fall over backwards

put one's back into something

break your back

lean over backwards

work one's fingers to the bone

overwork oneself

work your guts out

work fingers to bone

keep nose to grindstone

go back to the salt mines

apply yourself to

rupture yourself

knock yourself out

break your neck

make an all-out effort

do your damnedest

give it your best shot

give it your all

keep your head down

break one's back

have a swing at

keep one's head down

give it one's best shot

try one's hardest

put one's back into it

break one's neck

have a crack at

spare no effort

leave no stone unturned

make a great effort

have one's nose to grindstone

do one's utmost

move heaven and earth

take it on oneself

keep one's nose to the grindstone

go for the doctor

get your head down

show dedication

show commitment

jump through hoops

make a supreme effort

use some elbow grease

bust one's chops

work one's socks off

go hammer and tongs

give it a whirl

do one's damnedest

do one's darnedest

give all one's got

take great pains

put yourself out

acquit yourself

roll up one's sleeves

belly up to the bar

get one's act together

pull up one's socks

put up a fight against

work one's guts out

old college try

go the whole nine yards

drive oneself to the limit

kill oneself with

make an attempt at

put to the test

take a whack at

soldier on with

strain every nerve

push oneself to the limit

work one's socks off on

make an attempt

take a crack at

do one's durnedest

go for the jugular

proceed laboriously

pull out all stops

give old college try

put one's back in it

put one's shoulder to the wheel

put effort into something

give something a whirl

move with difficulty

battle one's way

fight one's way

give something one's best shot

make one's way with difficulty

proceed with difficulty

give it all one has

overtax oneself

drive oneself too hard

wear oneself out

overburden oneself

run oneself into the ground

burn the midnight oil

practice presenteeism

bite off more than you can chew

wear oneself to a shadow

overload oneself

push oneself too hard

overtax one's strength

overstrain oneself

drive oneself into the ground

work oneself into the ground

work one's tail off

overtire oneself

work like a horse

drive oneself too far

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“Into the wind, the home side had to graft harder for scores.”

Verb

To join or connect, especially by interweaving

throw in together

physically join

draw a connection between

melt into one another

run into one another

fade into one another

gather together

make conditional on

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Verb

To accumulate personal wealth, especially in an illegal or morally objectionable manner

Verb

Cheat

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