Ingraining - English meaning

Ingraining – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Firmly fix or establish (a habit, belief, or attitude) in a person.
Usage examples:
They trivialize the struggle and further ingrain the long-standing attitudes
Synonims:
Entrench Establish Fix Inculcate Instil Implant Root Drive home Hammer home Drill into Drive into Din into

adjective
(of a textile) composed of fibres which have been dyed different colours before being woven.
Usage examples:
Aniline black for cotton was the first ingrain color, or dye developed directly on the fiber.

verb
To establish something such as a belief so firmly that it is not likely to change
Usage examples:
We want to ingrain good financial habits in people.

Ingraining translation into English

Ingraining: translate from English into Chinese

根深蒂固, 使 ... 发生

Ingraining: translate from English into Dutch

Ingeworteld

Ingraining: translate from English into French

Enracinement, Invétérer, Planter, Boire

Ingraining: translate from English into German

Tief verwurzelt

Ingraining: translate from English into Hindi

अंतर्ग्रहण, चित्त में बैठा देना

Ingraining: translate from English into Italian

Radicamento

Ingraining: translate from English into Korean

뿌리내린

Ingraining: translate from English into Russian

Укоренение, Заваривать, Вливать, Внушать, Вселять

Ingraining: translate from English into Spanish

Arraigado, Arraigar, Infundir, Teñir en rama, Preparar

Word origin

late Middle English (originally as engrain in the sense ‘dye with cochineal or in fast colours’): from en-1, in-2 (as an intensifier) + the verb grain. The adjective is from in grain ‘fast-dy

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Ingraining – similar words

ingrained

adjective
(of a habit, belief, or attitude) firmly fixed or established; difficult to change.
Usage examples:
His deeply ingrained catholic convictions

verb
Firmly fix or establish (a habit, belief, or attitude) in a person.
Usage examples:
They trivialize the struggle and further ingrain the long-standing attitudes

adjective
(of beliefs, attitudes, or habits) so established that they are difficult to change
Usage examples:
Saying “thank you” became such a deeply ingrained habit that he never forgot to do it.

Ingrained - all meanings in English

ingrain

verb
Firmly fix or establish (a habit, belief, or attitude) in a person.
Usage examples:
They trivialize the struggle and further ingrain the long-standing attitudes

adjective
(of a textile) composed of fibres which have been dyed different colours before being woven.
Usage examples:
Aniline black for cotton was the first ingrain color, or dye developed directly on the fiber.

Ingrain - all meanings in English

Ingraining synonims

drill into

phrasal verb
Repeat something regularly in order to make someone learn or remember it.
Usage examples:
His mother had drilled into him the need to pay for one's sins

phrasal verb
To tell something to someone again and again until the person knows it
Usage examples:
This attention to detail is drilled into the top managers.

Drill into - all meanings in English

entrench

verb
Establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely.
Usage examples:
Ageism is entrenched in our society

verb
To establish something firmly so that it cannot be changed
Usage examples:
This bold and comprehensive programme aims to restore growth, entrench low inflation, and reduce th…

Entrench - all meanings in English

establish

verb
Set up on a firm or permanent basis.
Usage examples:
The scheme was established in 1975

verb
Set up or found

verb
To start something that will last for a long time, or to create or set something in a particular way
Usage examples:
He helped to establish the university of california at berkeley., once we establish the price, we c…

Establish - all meanings in English

fix

verb
Fasten (something) securely in a particular place or position.
Usage examples:
They had candles fixed to their helmets

noun
A difficult or awkward situation from which it is hard to extricate oneself; a predicament.
Usage examples:
How on earth did you get into such a fix?

verb
Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

Fix - all meanings in English

implant

verb
Insert or fix (tissue or an artificial object) in a person's body, especially by surgery.
Usage examples:
Electrodes had been implanted in his brain

noun
A thing implanted in something else, especially a piece of tissue, prosthetic device, or other object implanted in the body.
Usage examples:
A silicone breast implant

verb
To put an organ, group of cells, or device into the body in a medical operation
Usage examples:
He had a new heart valve implanted., fig. women's basketball must find a way to implant itself into…

Implant - all meanings in English

inculcate

verb
Instil (an idea, attitude, or habit) by persistent instruction.
Usage examples:
I tried to inculcate in my pupils an attitude of enquiry

verb
To cause someone to have particular beliefs or values by repeating them frequently
Usage examples:
The goal is to inculcate in students a tolerance for people of other religions and races.

Inculcate - all meanings in English

instil

verb
Gradually but firmly establish (an idea or attitude) in a person's mind.
Usage examples:
The standards her parents had instilled into her

verb
To put a feeling, idea, or principle gradually into someone's mind, so that it has a strong influence on the way that person thinks or behaves
Usage examples:
It is part of a teacher's job to instil confidence in/into his or her students.

Instil - all meanings in English

root

noun
The part of a plant which attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibres.
Usage examples:
Cacti have deep and spreading roots

verb
Cause (a plant or cutting) to grow roots.
Usage examples:
Root your own cuttings from stock plants

noun
An act of rooting.
Usage examples:
I had a root through the open drawers

Root - all meanings in English

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