ingrain

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Synonyms: engrain, in grain

Antonyms: engrain, in grain

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[dye]] with a fast or lasting colour.
2. {{lb|en|transitive|figuratively}} To make (something) deeply part of something else.

Adjective

1. Dyed with [[grain]], or [[kermes]].
2. Dyed before manufacture; said of the material of a textile fabric.
3. {{lb|en|figurative|by extension}} Thoroughly inwrought; forming an essential part of the substance.

Noun

1. An ingrain fabric, such as a carpet.

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