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impregnable

(adj): immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with

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3 months ago seanahan said:

I think there are two different prefixes which both look like "im". The first is "not", and the second is roughly "in".

3 months ago chained_bear said:

It seems awfully weird that impregnable and impregnate mean kind of opposite things. You'd think it would better be inimpregnable.

4 months ago gtss said:

(Mumm-Ra / "THE UNHOLY ALLIANCE")

"SkyTomb is impregnable"
-Chilla,"MUMM-RA LIVES - PART III"

about 1 year ago oroboros said:

Contronymic in the sense: impossible to penetrate vs. penetrable, suseptible to impregnation.

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