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Procreate vs Impregnate - What's the difference?

procreate | impregnate | Related terms |

Procreate is a related term of impregnate.


In lang=en terms the difference between procreate and impregnate

is that procreate is to reproduce while impregnate is to fill pores or spaces with a substance.

As verbs the difference between procreate and impregnate

is that procreate is to beget or conceive (offspring) while impregnate is to cause to become pregnant.

procreate

English

Verb

(procreat)
  • To beget or conceive (offspring).
  • To originate, create or produce something.
  • To reproduce.
  • 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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