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US
/ˌɪnˈfjuz/
]
[ UK /ɪnfjˈuːz/ ]
[ UK /ɪnfjˈuːz/ ]
VERB
-
teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
inculcate values into the young generation -
undergo the process of infusion
the mint tea is infusing -
introduce into the body through a vein, for therapeutic purposes
Some physiologists infuses sugar solutions into the veins of animals -
let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse
steep the fruit in alcohol
steep the blossoms in oil -
fill, as with a certain quality
The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide
How To Use infuse In A Sentence
- It is by these special touches that the author infuses the books with the spirit of humanity, without which a fantasy becomes an empty fancy.
- Instead of giving a couple of set recipes, it gave a basic custard recipe and then ingredients to "infuse" (step one), to "add" (step two) and to "mix in" (step three), depending on your taste. Post-gazette.com - News
- Infused then with the enlightenment only a brutal smackdown from a celestial being can provide, Jacob sets out to make peace with his brother, no matter the cost.
- The chemo kills all the cells in his immune system, so they harvested stem cells from his hip bone and reinfuse them the day after his day of rest. The Delphos Herald
- Overall, the night was infused with a special energy that came from the fresh faces in the sell-out crowd of 430 as well as from the glam factor.
- Tom Staple would have willingly been impaled before a Committee of the House, could he by such self-sacrifice have infused his own spirit into the component members of the hebdomadal board. Barchester Towers
- You'll get delicate, herb-infused fish steamed gently in their own juices.
- Happily the soap is also infused with peppermint and citrus scents so you don't end up smelling like a jar of coffee beans. Start your day right, with--
- The seafood linguine is laden with clams, shrimp and cubes of fish, while the risotto con funghi, infused with porcini mushrooms, walks the line between soupy and solid admirably.
- I’m sure Rosenberg found a way in infuse more “Edward” without taking away from Bella’s heartache. Twilight Lexicon » Buddy TV On New Moon
