All in-grain synonyms

verb in-grain

• introduce — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
• throw in — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
• instill — to infuse slowly or gradually into the mind or feelings; insinuate; inject: to instill courtesy in a child.
• insert — to put or place in: to insert a key in a lock.
• ingrain — to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind.
• inlay — to decorate (an object) with layers of fine materials set in its surface: to inlay a chest with lighter wood.
• install — to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
• lodge — Henry Cabot, 1850–1924, U.S. public servant and author: senator 1893–1924.
• bury — To bury something means to put it into a hole in the ground and cover it up with earth.
• chisel — A chisel is a tool that has a long metal blade with a sharp edge at the end. It is used for cutting and shaping wood and stone.
• inscribe — to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
• imprint — a mark made by pressure; a mark or figure impressed or printed on something.
• strengthen — to make stronger; give strength to.
• fortify — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
• define — to describe the nature, properties, or essential qualities of
• portray — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
• depict — To depict someone or something means to show or represent them in a work of art such as a drawing or painting.
• stamp — to strike or beat with a forcible, downward thrust of the foot.
• incise — to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
• stabilize — to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
• secure — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
• permeate — to pass into or through every part of: Bright sunshine permeated the room.
• suffuse — to overspread with or as with a liquid, color, etc.
• pervade — to become spread throughout all parts of: Spring pervaded the air.
• leaven — a substance, as yeast or baking powder, that causes fermentation and expansion of dough or batter.
• steep — having an almost vertical slope or pitch, or a relatively high gradient, as a hill, an ascent, stairs, etc.
• inspire — to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence: His courage inspired his followers.
• saturate — to cause (a substance) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance, through solution, chemical combination, or the like.
• impart — to make known; tell; relate; disclose: to impart a secret.
• intersperse — to scatter here and there or place at intervals among other things: to intersperse flowers among shrubs.
• animate — Something that is animate has life, in contrast to things like stones and machines which do not.
• imbue — to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.: The new political leader was imbued with the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
• abide — to tolerate; put up with
• imbed — embed.
• seep — to pass, flow, or ooze gradually through a porous substance: Water seeps through cracks in the wall.
• percolate — to cause (a liquid) to pass through a porous body; filter.
• penetrate — to pierce or pass into or through: The bullet penetrated the wall. The fog lights penetrated the mist.
• invade — to enter forcefully as an enemy; go into with hostile intent: Germany invaded Poland in 1939.
• pass through — an act of passing.
• immerse — to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink.
• marinate — to steep (food) in a marinade.
• submerge — to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium.
• fix — to repair; mend.
• teach — to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in: She teaches mathematics. Synonyms: coach.
• implant — to put or fix firmly: to implant sound principles in a child's mind.
• impact — the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision: The impact of the colliding cars broke the windshield.
• plant — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
• set — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
• pierce — to penetrate into or run through (something), as a sharp, pointed dagger, object, or instrument does.
• plunge — to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.