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imbrue
im·brue (ĭm-bro͞o′) also em·brue (ĕm-)tr.v. im·brued, im·bru·ing, im·brues also em·brued or em·bru·ing or em·brues 1. To saturate.2. To stain.
[Middle English embrewen, from Old French embreuver, from Vulgar Latin *imbiberāre : Latin in-, in; see in-2 + Late Latin biber, beverage (from Latin bibere, to drink; see beverage).]imbrue (ɪmˈbruː) or embruevb (tr) , -brues, -bruing or -brued1. to stain, esp with blood2. to permeate or impregnate[C15: from Old French embreuver, from Latin imbibere imbibe] imˈbruement, emˈbruement nim•brue (ɪmˈbru) also embrue
v.t. -brued, -bru•ing. to stain. [1400–50; late Middle English enbrewen < Middle French embreuver to cause to drink in, soak, drench < Vulgar Latin *imbiberāre, derivative of Latin imbibere to imbibe] imbrue
Past participle: imbrued
Gerund: imbruing
| Present |
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| I imbrue | | you imbrue | | he/she/it imbrues | | we imbrue | | you imbrue | | they imbrue |
| Preterite |
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| I imbrued | | you imbrued | | he/she/it imbrued | | we imbrued | | you imbrued | | they imbrued |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am imbruing | | you are imbruing | | he/she/it is imbruing | | we are imbruing | | you are imbruing | | they are imbruing |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have imbrued | | you have imbrued | | he/she/it has imbrued | | we have imbrued | | you have imbrued | | they have imbrued |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was imbruing | | you were imbruing | | he/she/it was imbruing | | we were imbruing | | you were imbruing | | they were imbruing |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had imbrued | | you had imbrued | | he/she/it had imbrued | | we had imbrued | | you had imbrued | | they had imbrued |
| Future |
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| I will imbrue | | you will imbrue | | he/she/it will imbrue | | we will imbrue | | you will imbrue | | they will imbrue |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have imbrued | | you will have imbrued | | he/she/it will have imbrued | | we will have imbrued | | you will have imbrued | | they will have imbrued |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be imbruing | | you will be imbruing | | he/she/it will be imbruing | | we will be imbruing | | you will be imbruing | | they will be imbruing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been imbruing | | you have been imbruing | | he/she/it has been imbruing | | we have been imbruing | | you have been imbruing | | they have been imbruing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been imbruing | | you will have been imbruing | | he/she/it will have been imbruing | | we will have been imbruing | | you will have been imbruing | | they will have been imbruing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been imbruing | | you had been imbruing | | he/she/it had been imbruing | | we had been imbruing | | you had been imbruing | | they had been imbruing |
| Conditional |
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| I would imbrue | | you would imbrue | | he/she/it would imbrue | | we would imbrue | | you would imbrue | | they would imbrue |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have imbrued | | you would have imbrued | | he/she/it would have imbrued | | we would have imbrued | | you would have imbrued | | they would have imbrued |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | imbrue - permeate or impregnate; "The war drenched the country in blood"drenchimpregnate, saturate - infuse or fill completely; "Impregnate the cloth with alcohol" |
imbrue also embrue
verbTo cover with blood:bloodstain, bloody, ensanguine.imbrue
Related to imbrue: maugreSynonyms for imbrueverb to cover with bloodSynonyms- bloodstain
- bloody
- ensanguine
Synonyms for imbrueverb permeate or impregnateSynonymsRelated Words |