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verb (used with object),
em·brued,
em·bru·ing.
imbrue.
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embrue
(ɪmˈbruː)
—
vb
,
-brues
,
-bruing
,
-brued
a variant spelling of
imbrue
em'bruement
—
n
imbrue
or
embrue
(ɪmˈbruː)
—
vb
,
-brues
,
-bruing
,
-brued
1.
to stain, esp with blood
2.
to permeate or impregnate
[C15: from Old French
embreuver,
from Latin
imbibere
imbibe
]
embrue
or
embrue
—
vb
[C15: from Old French
embreuver,
from Latin
imbibere
imbibe
]
im'bruement
or
embrue
—
n
em'bruement
or
embrue
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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