Definitions
produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English engreynen, from the French phrase en grain; reinforced by the phrase (dyed) in grain. See grain.
Used in a sentence
“The dirt was deeply ingrained in the carpet.”
“The lessons I learned at school were firmly ingrained in my mind.”
“When were such changes ever made in men's natural relations to one another: when was such reconcilement of ingrain differences ever effected!”
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