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May 26, 2012
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Synonyms for infuse

Verb

1. inculcate, instill, infuse, drill
usage: teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; "inculcate values into the young generation"
2. impregnate, infuse, instill, tincture, fill, fill up, make full
usage: fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
3. infuse, steep, infuse
usage: undergo the process of infusion; "the mint tea is infusing"
4. steep, infuse, soak, imbue
usage: let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse; "steep the blossoms in oil"; "steep the fruit in alcohol"
5. infuse, inject, shoot
usage: introduce into the body through a vein, for therapeutic purposes; "Some physiologists infuses sugar solutions into the veins of animals"
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