ingrain
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
thoroughly work in
His hands were grained with dirt
Types & categories
- penetrate hypernym
Sense 2 verb
produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us
Types & categories
- impress hypernym
Related & opposite
- inculcation derivation
- impressive derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | penetrate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | inculcation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | impressive |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | impress |