impregnate

impregnate is a 10-letter English word with 10 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, adjective, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To make pregnant; to cause to conceive; to render prolific; to get with child or young. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 19 · 10 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To make pregnant; to cause to conceive; to render prolific; to get with child or young.
2. transitive verb. To come into contact with (an ovum or egg) so as to cause impregnation; to fertilize; to fecundate.
3. transitive verb. To infuse an active principle into; to render fruitful or fertile in any way; to fertilize; to imbue.
4. transitive verb. 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.
5. intransitive verb. To become pregnant.
6. adjective. Impregnated; made prolific.
7. verb. make pregnant

   "He impregnated his wife again"

8. verb. fertilize and cause to grow

   "the egg was impregnated"

9. verb. infuse or fill completely

   "Impregnate the cloth with alcohol"

   Synonyms: saturate

10. verb. fill, as with a certain quality

    "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"

    Synonyms: infuse, instill, tincture

Synonyms

saturate, infuse, instill, tincture

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in impregnate:

permeating

Common word forms

impregnated, impregnates, impregnating

Words from these letters

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