Grain and Ingrain

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Grain verb - Thoroughly work in.

Usage example: His hands were grained with dirt

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Ingrain is a synonym for grain. In some cases you can use "Ingrain" instead a verb "Grain".

Nearby Words: grained, grainy, graining

Ingrain verb - Thoroughly work in.

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Grain is a synonym for ingrain. Sometimes you can use "Grain" instead a verb "Ingrain".

Nearby Word: ingrained

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