- embrue
- variant of imbrue
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
embrue
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Embrue — Em*brue , v. t. See {Imbrue}, {Embrew}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
embrue — [em bro͞o′] vt. embrued, embruing IMBRUE … English World dictionary
embrue — variant of imbrue * * * /em brooh /, v.t., embrued, embruing. imbrue. * * * embrue variant of imbrue … Useful english dictionary
embrue — /em brooh /, v.t., embrued, embruing. imbrue. * * * … Universalium
embrue — verb Variant of imbrue … Wiktionary
embrue — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb See imbrue … English dictionary for students
embrue — v. imbrue, stain, wet, saturate … English contemporary dictionary
embrue — em•brue [[t]ɛmˈbru[/t]] v. t. brued, bru•ing imbrue … From formal English to slang
imbrue — also embrue transitive verb (imbrued; also embrued; imbruing; also embruing) Etymology: Middle English enbrewen, embrowen, from Anglo French embrower to soil, probably alteration of Old French abevrer, abreuver to water, soak, ultimately from… … New Collegiate Dictionary
imbrue — imbruement, n. /im broo /, v.t., imbrued, imbruing. 1. to stain: He refused to imbrue his hands with the blood of more killing. 2. to impregnate or imbue (usually fol. by with or in): They are imbrued with the follies of youth. Also, embrue.… … Universalium
