Associations to the word «Ingrain»
Verb
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Wiktionary
INGRAIN, verb. To make something deeply part of something else, either literally or figuratively.
INGRAIN, adjective. Dyed with grain, or kermes.
INGRAIN, adjective. Dyed before manufacture; said of the material of a textile fabric; hence, in general, thoroughly inwrought; forming an essential part of the substance.
INGRAIN, noun. An ingrain fabric, such as a carpet.
INGRAIN WALLPAPER, noun. A type of wallpaper consisting of two layers of paper with wood fibre in between.
Dictionary definition
INGRAIN, verb. Thoroughly work in; "His hands were grained with dirt".
INGRAIN, verb. Produce or try to produce a vivid impression of; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us".
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.