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imbruing

imbruing is the present participle and gerund of imbrue.

Meaning of imbrue

Verb

imbrue (third-person singular simple present imbrues, present participle imbruing, simple past and past participle imbrued)

  1. (transitive) To stain [with in or with ‘blood, slaughter, etc.’].
    • My hands were imbrued in his blood.

Questions about imbruing

What is imbruing the present participle and gerund of?
Imbruing is the present participle and gerund of imbrue.

Words near imbruing in the dictionary

  1. imbrue
  2. imbrued
  3. imbruement
  4. imbruements
  5. imbrues
  6. imbruing
  7. imbrute
  8. imbruted
  9. imbrutement
  10. imbrutes
  11. imbruting

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Adapted from Wiktionary: imbruing (page history and authors); imbrue (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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