26984 words

impregnate

4 definitions • 2 examples
1
to cause something, usually a solid substance, to absorb something, usually a liquid:

Examples:

be impregnated with This cloth has been impregnated with special chemicals for cleaning computer screens.
2
to make a woman or female animal pregnant
3
to make a woman or female animal pregnant
4
to cause a substance to absorb a liquid substance:

Examples:

This cloth is impregnated with a cleaning solution.

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