impregnate
(verb)
verb
1. fill, as with a certain quality
Similar word(s): infuse, instill, tincture
Definition categories: change, fill
2. infuse or fill completely
- Impregnate the cloth with alcohol
Similar word(s): saturate
Definition categories: change, fill
3. fertilize and cause to grow
- the egg was impregnated
Definition categories: body, fecundate, fertilise, fertilize, inseminate
4. make pregnant
- He impregnated his wife again
Definition categories: body, fecundate, fertilise, fertilize, inseminate
Sentences with impregnate as a verb:
- I was impregnated at a clinic but don't know who the sperm donor is.
- It is recommended to impregnate new shoes before wearing them.