verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To place or cause to be contained in the womb; to make pregnant; to conceive. transitive

   "It was long before the Son of God was inwombed,…"

2. 2
   To enclose, inwrap. transitive

   "Its faith dies like the inwombed fire of earth, …"

Synonyms

All synonyms

impregnate

Example

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"It was long before the Son of God was inwombed,…"

Etymology

From in- + womb.

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