IMPREGNATE
\ˈɪmpɹˌɛɡne͡ɪt], \ˈɪmpɹˌɛɡneɪt], \ˈɪ_m_p_ɹ_ˌɛ_ɡ_n_eɪ_t]\
Definitions of IMPREGNATE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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make pregnant; "He impregnated his wife again"
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fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
By Princeton University
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make pregnant; "He impregnated his wife again"
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fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To become pregnant.
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To make pregnant; to cause to conceive; to render prolific; to get with child or young.
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To come into contact with (an ovum or egg) so as to cause impregnation; to fertilize; to fecundate.
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To infuse an active principle into; to render fruitful or fertile in any way; to fertilize; to imbue.
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To infuse particles of another substance into; to communicate the quality of another to; to cause to be filled, imbued, mixed, or furnished (with something); as, to impregnate India rubber with sulphur; clothing impregnated with contagion; rock impregnated with ore.
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Impregnated; made prolific.
By Oddity Software
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To become pregnant.
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To make pregnant; to cause to conceive; to render prolific; to get with child or young.
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To come into contact with (an ovum or egg) so as to cause impregnation; to fertilize; to fecundate.
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To infuse an active principle into; to render fruitful or fertile in any way; to fertilize; to imbue.
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To infuse particles of another substance into; to communicate the quality of another to; to cause to be filled, imbued, mixed, or furnished (with something); as, to impregnate India rubber with sulphur; clothing impregnated with contagion; rock impregnated with ore.
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Impregnated; made prolific.
By Noah Webster.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By James Champlin Fernald
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To make pregnant: to come into contact with an ovum, so as to cause it to germinate: to impart the particles or qualities of one thing to another.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Impregnated; rendered prolitic.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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