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impregnate

verb

Make pregnant

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
MP
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
C2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪmˈpɹɛɡneɪt

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Make pregnant

    “He impregnated his wife again”

verb

  1. Fertilize and cause to grow

    “The egg was impregnated”

verb

  1. Infuse or fill completely

    “Impregnate the cloth with alcohol”

verb

  1. Fill, as with a certain quality

    “The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide”

In context

Example Sentences

He impregnated his wife again
The egg was impregnated
Impregnate the cloth with alcohol
The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide

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