Inburn
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Inburn is a verb meaning (transitive) To burn in; burn or affect as to make a permanent or lasting impression or mark.
Meaning
(transitive) To burn in; burn or affect as to make a permanent or lasting impression or mark.
More Meanings
- (intransitive) To burn within.
Example Sentences
Nicias has written upon this picture that he 'inburned' it, [...]
Of life complete — the outer rays / That show what fire of love inburns, [...]
The habits of their fathers and their own early years have been so deeply inburned that they have not yet come to appreciate the value and convenience of modern toilets.
Word Forms
- inburns
- inburning
- inburned
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include burn in, impress, burn, impact, brand, sear.
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