instill
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(verb) impart gradually. Synonyms: transfuse. Examples: "Her presence instilled faith into the children." "Transfuse love of music into the students."
Verb Definition 1
(verb) enter drop by drop. Synonyms: instil. Example: "Instill medication into my eye."
Verb Definition 2
(verb) produce or try to produce a vivid impression of. Synonyms: impress, ingrain. Example: "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us."
Verb Definition 3
(verb) teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions. Synonyms: inculcate, infuse. Example: "Inculcate values into the young generation."
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