implement

noun

A tool or instrument for working with.

verb

To bring about; to put into practice; to carry out.

(programming) To realize a technical specification, e.g. of an algorithm, interface, or protocol.

Roots

pleople- · Latin · fill

Synonyms for implement

enforcev effectuatev executev accomplishv achievev administerv promulgatev tooln

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Where does implement come from?

The word implement breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root ple-, from Latin pleo (“fill”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.