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Definition of Engrain
1. v. t. To dye in grain, or of a fast color. See Ingrain.
Definition of Engrain
1. to ingrain [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: ingrain
Medical Definition of Engrain
1. 1. To dye in grain, or of a fast colour. See Ingrain. "Leaves engrained in lusty green." (Spenser) 2. To incorporate with the grain or texture of anything; to infuse deeply. See Ingrain. "The stain hath become engrained by time." (Sir W. Scott) 3. To colour in imitation of the grain of wood; to grain. See Grain. Origin: Pref. En- + grain. Cf. Ingrain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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