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How to pronounce impregnate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms infuse, instill, tincture
Type of fill up, make full, fill
Type Words
Synonyms saturate
Type of fill up, make full, fill
Has types thoriate, alcoholize, ammonify, charge, drench, imbrue, imbue, medicate, soak, stuff, alcoholise
Derivation impregnation
Type Words
Synonyms bang up, knock up, prang up
Type of fecundate, inseminate, fertilize, fertilise
Derivation impregnation


He impregnated his wife again.
Type Words
Type of fertilize, fecundate, inseminate, fertilise
Has types inoculate
Verb group bang up, prang up, knock up
Derivation impregnation


the egg was impregnated.

Examples of impregnate

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Certain versions imply that Zeus gave Semele the heart to eat to impregnate her.
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With a sturdier grip, males would be more likely to impregnate their partners.
From the newscientist.com
The purpose of these camps was to impregnate the Bosnian and Croatian women.
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She bore them at the age of 47 after paying a clinic to impregnate her.
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But the truth remains that rapists impregnate women, and despite public recantations, Rep.
From the economist.com
It's that they, and the men who impregnate them, are having children they can't support.
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Mosquitoes seem to be getting used to pyrethrum, the insecticide used to impregnate bed nets.
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Using your logic, it seems like a man would want to impregnate that woman before saving her.
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One of these pups, named Tiny, went on to impregnate a female and produce young of its own.
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More examples
  • Fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
  • Infuse or fill completely; "Impregnate the cloth with alcohol"
  • Fertilize and cause to grow; "the egg was impregnated"
  • Make pregnant; "He impregnated his wife again"
  • (impregnation) material with which something is impregnated; "the impregnation, whatever it was, had turned the rock blue"
  • (impregnation) the process of totally saturating something with a substance; "the impregnation of wood with preservative"; "the saturation of cotton with ether"
  • Fertilisation (also known as conception, fecundation and syngamy), is the fusion of gametes to produce a new organism. In animals, the process involves the fusion of an ovum with a sperm, which eventually leads to the development of an embryo. ...
  • To cause to become pregnant; To fertilize; To saturate, or infuse; To fill pores or spaces with a substance
  • (Impregnated) The plastic (PVC) does not merely coat the material, but actually penetrates the textile. Used where improved grip and dexterity, or low level cut protection is required.