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impregnate

/ˈɪmpreɡneɪt/verb

उच्चारण इम्प्रेग्नेट

(किसी पदार्थ से) सराबोर करना, संसिक्त करना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth (with sth) formal

    to make a substance spread through an area or material so that it fills it completely

    (किसी पदार्थ से) सराबोर करना, संसिक्त करना

    • The wood is impregnated with a chemical to protect it from termites.

    Synonyms soak saturate permeate

  2. 2

    [T] formal

    to make a woman or female animal pregnant

    गर्भवती करना

    • The farmer used artificial methods to impregnate the cows.
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Do not confuse impregnate (to fill or soak something) with impregnable (impossible to capture or defeat).

Impregnate (किसी चीज़ से सराबोर करना) और impregnable (जिसे जीता या भेदा न जा सके) में confuse न करें।