Found 3 items, similar to impregnate.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: impregnate
bacam, membuahi, membuntingi, menghamili
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: impregnate
impregnate
v 1: fill, as with a certain quality;
“The heavy traffic
tinctures the air with carbon monoxide” [syn:
infuse,
instill,
tincture]
2: infuse or fill completely;
“Impregnate the cloth with
alcohol” [syn:
saturate]
3: fertilize and cause to grow;
“the egg was impregnated”
4: make pregnant;
“He impregnated his wife again” [syn:
knock up
,
bang up,
prang up]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Impregnate
Impregnate
\Im*preg"nate\ ([i^]m*pr[e^]g"n[=a]t), v. i.
To become pregnant. --Addison.
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Impregnate
\Im*preg"nate\ (-n[asl]t), a. [LL. impraegnatus, p.
p.]
Impregnated; made prolific.
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The scorching ray
Here pierceth not, impregnate with disease. --Byron.
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Impregnate
\Im*preg"nate\ ([i^]m*pr[e^]g"n[=a]t), v. t. [imp. &
p. p.
Impregnated (-n[asl]*t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Impregnating (-n[asl]*t[i^]ng).] [LL. impraegnatus, p. p.
of impraegnare to impregnate, fr. L. pref. im- in + praegnans
pregnant. See
Pregnant.]
1. To make pregnant; to cause to conceive; to render
prolific; to get with child or young.
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2. (Biol.) To come into contact with (an ovum or egg) so as
to cause impregnation; to fertilize; to fecundate.
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3. To infuse an active principle into; to render fruitful or
fertile in any way; to fertilize; to imbue.
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4. 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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