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embrue


Meanings
  • Verb

    To immerse or soak in a liquid, especially a dye or ink.

    - "The textiles were embrued in indigo dye."
    - "The artist embrued the canvas in red paint."

Variants
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embrue , embrued , embrues , embruing , imbrue , imbrued , imbrues , imbruing
Etymology
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From Old French enbrurer, from en- 'in' + brurer 'to boil, scorch'.


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  1. The term 'embrue' is also used in the context of weather to describe a body of water that is stained with sediment or other impurities.

  2. In heraldry, the term 'embrue' is used to describe the process of tinting a coat of arms with a particular color.


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  1. Dyeing: The process of applying color to fabric or other materials by soaking them in a dye.

  2. Immersion: The act of surrounding or enclosing something completely in a liquid or other medium.


Culture
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In literature, 'embrue' is often used metaphorically to describe the immersion or absorption of an idea or emotion. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet', Romeo describes his love for Juliet as 'embrue'd in fire'.

How to Memorize "embrue"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the process of soaking an object in a liquid, such as a fabric in a dye bath.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'embrue' with the idea of soaking or immersion.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Embrace Me' to remember the meaning of 'embrue': E for 'Embrace', M for 'Me', and R for 'Soak' or 'Immerse'.


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