VERB | cognition | infuse, inculcate, instill | teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
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change | infuse, impregnate, instill, tincture | fill, as with a certain quality | |
change | infuse | undergo the process of infusion | |
change | infuse, steep | let sit in a liquid / liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse | |
body | infuse | introduce into the body through a vein, for therapeutic purposes |
Sounds | ihnfyuw'z | |
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Rhymes | abuse ... values: 47 rhymes with uwz... |
Meaning | teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Synonyms | inculcate, instill | |
Narrower | din | instill (into a person) by constant repetition |
Broader | drill | teach by repetition |
Spanish | inbuir, inculcar, instilar | |
Catalan | inculcar |
Meaning | Fill, as with a certain quality. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | impregnate, instill, tincture | |
Broader | fill, fill up, make full | make full, also in a metaphorical sense |
Spanish | teñir, tinturar | |
Catalan | tenyir, tintar | |
Nouns | infusion | the act of infusing or introducing a certain modifying element or quality |
Meaning | Undergo the process of infusion. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Broader | steep, infuse | Let sit in a liquid / liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse |
Similar to | steep, infuse | Let sit in a liquid / liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse |
Nouns | infusion | the process of extracting certain active properties (as a drug from a plant) by steeping or soaking (usually in water) |
Meaning | Let sit in a liquid / liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | steep | |
Narrower | decoct | steep in hot water |
draw | steep | |
infuse | Undergo the process of infusion | |
marinade, marinate | soak in marinade | |
Broader | soak, imbue | Fill, soak, or imbue totally |
Similar to | infuse | Undergo the process of infusion |
Spanish | embeber, empapar | |
Catalan | amarar, elaborar, fer infusions, preparar, remullar, xopar |
Meaning | introduce into the body through a vein, for therapeutic purposes. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "Some physiologists infuses sugar solutions into the veins of animals" | |
Category | medicine, practice of medicine | The learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries |
Broader | inject, shoot | Give an injection to |
Nouns | infusion | (medicine) the passive introduction of a substance (a fluid or drug or electrolyte) into a vein or between tissues (as by gravitational force) |
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