Dictionary Entry
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
- 1transitive verb
To make pregnant; to cause to conceive; to render prolific; to get with child or young.
- 2transitive verb
To come into contact with (an ovum or egg) so as to cause impregnation; to fertilize; to fecundate.
- 3transitive verb
To infuse an active principle into; to render fruitful or fertile in any way; to fertilize; to imbue.
- 4transitive 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.
- 5intransitive verb
To become pregnant.
- 6adjective
Impregnated; made prolific.
- 7verb
make pregnant
"He impregnated his wife again"
- 8verb
fertilize and cause to grow
"the egg was impregnated"
- 9verb
infuse or fill completely
"Impregnate the cloth with alcohol"
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- 10verb
fill, as with a certain quality
"The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
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