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   Im·preg·nate

   /imˈpreɡˌnāt/

   

   verb

   • 1. make (a woman or female animal) pregnant. Similar make pregnantget pregnantinseminatefertilizeinformal:put in the family wayget up the duffput in the clubget up the spoutget up the stickknock upinformal, dated:get into troublearchaic:fecundateget with child
   • ▪ fertilize (a female reproductive cell or ovum).
   • 2. soak or saturate (something) with a substance: "wood that had been impregnated with preservative" Similar infusesoaksteepsaturatedrenchpermeatesuffuseimbuepervadefillloadcharge
   • ▪ imbue with feelings or qualities: "an atmosphere impregnated with tension"

   Word Origin early 17th century (in the sense ‘fill’; earlier (Middle English) as impregnation): from late Latin impregnat- ‘made pregnant’, from the verb impregnare.

   Derivatives

   • 1. impregnation noun

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   Impregnate means to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated, or to make pregnant. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and usage of impregnate from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   What is the meaning of impregnation?

   • Impregnation is to make pregnant or to fertilize. It can also mean to cause something to become permeated throughout, such as impregnating a handkerchief with perfume. Impregnated is the past participle.

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   What does it mean if someone impregnates a thing with a substance?

   • If someone or something impregnates a thing with a substance, they make the substance spread through it and stay in it. Impregnating clothes with insect repellent is effective. [VERB noun + with] ...a block of plastic impregnated with a light-absorbing dye. [VERB-ed] ...nicotine-impregnated chewing gum.

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   What happens if someone impregnates a thing?

   • If someone or something impregnates a thing with a substance, they make the substance spread through it and stay in it. Impregnating clothes with insect repellent is effective. ...a block of plastic impregnated with a light absorbing dye. When a man or a male animal impregnates a woman or female animal, he makes her pregnant.

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   Impregnate definition: to make pregnant; cause to be with child or young.. See examples of IMPREGNATE used in a sentence.

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   Impregnate means to cause something to absorb a liquid or to make a woman or female animal pregnant. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts and see synonyms and translations.

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   Impregnate means to make a woman or female animal pregnant, or to cause a substance to absorb a liquid. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts and languages with Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Use the verb impregnate to describe what happens when a male of any animal species makes a female pregnant. Human fathers impregnate mothers — otherwise, they would not become fathers.

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    Impregnate means to make a substance spread through an area or to make a woman or female animal pregnant. Learn how to use this verb with examples, synonyms and grammar notes.

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    Impregnate means to make something spread through and stay in it, or to make a woman or animal pregnant. Learn the word forms, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of impregnate with Collins English Dictionary.