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Impregnate vs Moisten - What's the difference?

impregnate | moisten | Synonyms |

Impregnate is a synonym of moisten.


In lang=en terms the difference between impregnate and moisten

is that impregnate is to fill pores or spaces with a substance while moisten is to become moist or moister.

As verbs the difference between impregnate and moisten

is that impregnate is to cause to become pregnant while moisten is to make moist or moister.

impregnate

English

Verb

(impregnat)
  • To cause to become pregnant.
  • I was impregnated at a clinic but don't know who the sperm donor is.
  • To fertilize.
  • To saturate, or infuse.
  • To fill pores or spaces with a substance.
  • It is recommended to impregnate new shoes before wearing them.
  • (dated) To become pregnant.
  • (Addison)

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    moisten

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make moist or moister.
  • To become moist or moister.