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Antonyms for in graining


Grammar : Verb
Spell : verb in-greyn; adjective, noun in-greyn
Phonetic Transcription : verb ɪnˈgreɪn; adjective, noun ˈɪnˌgreɪn



Definition of in graining

Origin :
  • 1766, see engrain. Figurative use, of qualities, habits, etc., attested from 1851 (in ingrained). Of dyed carpets, etc., 1766, from in grain.
  • As in infuse : verb introduce; soak
  • As in interject : verb throw in; interrupt
  • As in lodge : verb become fixed or wedged
  • As in permeate : verb filter, spread throughout
  • As in root : verb dig and search
  • As in steep : verb let soak
  • As in ingrain : verb imbue
  • As in infix : verb fix
  • As in pin on : verb fix
  • As in embed : verb sink, implant
  • As in engrave : verb carve letters or designs into
  • As in entrench : verb establish, make inroads
  • As in etch : verb carve
  • As in fix : verb establish, make firm
  • As in imbue : verb infuse, saturate

Synonyms for in graining

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