engrain, engrained
en·grain
less common spellings of ingrain, ingrained
: to work indelibly into the natural texture or mental or moral constitution
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“Engrain.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/engrain. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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