ingrained

ingrained(
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greynd
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. incrustado
The veteran still has some fragments of the bullet ingrained in his leg.El veterano todavía tiene fragmentos de bala incrustados en la pierna.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(rooted)
a. arraigado
The publication seeks to challenge ingrained ideas that people have surrounding gender and sexuality.La publicación se propone cuestionar ideas arraigadas en la gente en torno al género y la sexualidad.
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