engrain
How many syllables in engrain?
There are 2 syllables in the word engrain.How to pronounce engrain:
Definition of engrain:
- engrain:
- to work indelibly into the natural texture or mental or moral constitution
Synonyms for engrain:
animate
charge
endue
enliven
fill
imbue
inculcate
indue
infuse
inoculate
instill
invest
invigorate
permeate
plant
saturate
steep
suffuse
Antonyms for engrain:
ascend
confuse
destroy
dig out
dig up
discourage
dislodge
disorganize
displace
dissuade
end
extract
get out
go
hurt
leave
let go
move
neglect
oust
prize
pry
pull
pull up
refuse
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