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AppleFanboy Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

lie embedded?

The roots of human compassion and love lie deeply embedded in ancient past.

I want to know what the meaning of 'lie embedded' is..

I looked up the dictionary but still not sure..

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The origins of human compassion go back a long way. "

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The origins of human compassion go back a long way. "Lie embedded" means to be fixed within the surroundings and here is a metaphorical way of saying "found within."
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