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impregnate

Pronunciation: [ɪmˈprɛɡ.neɪt]

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Context: "biological reproduction"

(verb) to make a female animal or person pregnant. This means when a baby starts to grow inside a woman's belly or inside an animal's body.

Example

The doctor said that the couple is trying to impregnate successfully.

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Sadly, not every attempt to impregnate can be successful.

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What is the process that helps to impregnate a woman?

Context: "influence or infuse"

(verb) to fill something with a quality or idea. This means adding a certain feeling or thought into something, like making it special or giving it a new meaning.

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The teacher's enthusiasm can impregnate the students with a love for learning.

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The dull presentation did not impregnate the audience with any excitement.

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How can art impregnate our thoughts about the world?

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