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impregnate

/ɪmˈprɛnɪteɪ/ verb · British & US
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What does impregnate mean?

verb

To fill or saturate something, especially a material or a substance, with a liquid or a gas, so that it becomes impregnated or penetrated throughout. To become pregnant or to cause a woman to become pregnant.

Example

"The soil was impregnated with water after the heavy rainfall."

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