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(verb) enter drop by drop, as of medication into an eye |
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Synonyms: instil |
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Related Words: enter, infix, insert, introduce |
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(verb) impart gradually; "Her presence instilled faith into the children" |
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Related Words: add, bestow, breathe, bring, contribute, impart, lend |
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(verb) teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
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Synonyms: inculcate, infuse |
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Related Words: din, drill |
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(verb) infuse, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide" |
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Synonyms: impregnate, infuse, tincture |
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Related Words: fill, fill up, make full |
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(verb) make a deep and indelible impression on someone |
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Synonyms: impress, ingrain |
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Related Words: affect, impress, move, strike |
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