install in
install (something) in (someone or something)
To insert some device or machine into someone or something. They're coming to install the new dishwasher in our kitchen tomorrow, thank goodness. Yeah, the orthodontist is going to install a permanent retainer in my mouth. As fun as it is getting dressed in the dark, could you please install a functioning light in my bedroom?
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install something in someone or something
to insert or build something into someone or something. We are going to install a trash compactor in our kitchen. The doctors installed a pacemaker in Donald.
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Even a decade after the deal was originally signed with Russia, the Indian Navy hasn't taken a call on which weapons to
install in the vessel.
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