embrue

em·brue

[em-broo]
verb (used with object), em·brued, em·bru·ing.
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embrue (ɪmˈbruː) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb , -brues, -bruing, -brued
a variant spelling of imbrue
 
em'bruement
 
n

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Embrue is always a great word to know.
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
imbrue or embrue (ɪmˈbruː) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb , -brues, -bruing, -brued
1.  to stain, esp with blood
2.  to permeate or impregnate
 
[C15: from Old French embreuver, from Latin imbibereimbibe]
 
embrue or embrue
 
vb
 
[C15: from Old French embreuver, from Latin imbibereimbibe]
 
im'bruement or embrue
 
n
 
em'bruement or embrue
 
n

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