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impregnate

/ɪmˈprɛɡ.neɪt/

Translations

impregnateverb

impregnated

Past Simple

impregnated

Past Participle

impregnating

Gerund

/ɪmˈprɛɡ.neɪt/

The scientist aimed to impregnate the egg with the sperm in the lab.

Ученый стремился оплодотворять яйцеклетку сперматозоидом в лаборатории.

They impregnate the wood with a special chemical to prevent decay.

Они пропитывают древесину специальным химическим веществом, чтобы предотвратить гниение.

Synonyms

impregnateverb

To make (a female) pregnant.

The veterinarian explained how the procedure could impregnate the mare.

To saturate or infuse something with a substance.

The fabric was impregnated with a water-repellent solution to protect it from rain.

To fill or permeate with a quality or feeling.

The artist's work is impregnated with a sense of nostalgia and longing.