Imbrue Definition

ĭm-bro͝o
embrued, embrues, embruing, imbrued, imbrues, imbruing
verb
imbrued
To saturate.
American Heritage
To wet, soak, or stain, esp. with blood.
Webster's New World

Origin of Imbrue

  • Middle English embrewen from Old French embreuver from Vulgar Latin imbiberāre Latin in- in in–2 Late Latin biber beverage (from Latin bibere to drink beverage)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French embruer, from Germanic.

    From Wiktionary

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