Meaning of the word engrain in English

What does engrain mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

engrain

US /ɪnˈɡreɪn/
UK /ɪnˈɡreɪn/

Verb

firmly fix or establish (a habit, belief, or attitude) in a person's mind

Example:
The values of hard work and honesty were engrained in him from childhood.
Fear of failure was deeply engrained in her personality.