verb
- past tense of impregnate; to make pregnant; to cause to become pregnant
- past tense of impregnate; to saturate or soak thoroughly with a substance
- past tense of impregnate; to fill or permeate with a quality or feeling
adjective
- saturated or filled thoroughly with a substance or quality
Examples
- The fabric was impregnated with a water-resistant coating.
- The air was impregnated with the scent of flowers.
- The wood had been impregnated with preservative to prevent rot.
- Her mind was impregnated with years of scientific knowledge.
- The sponge was impregnated with cleaning solution.
- The soil was impregnated with nutrients for better plant growth.