Imbue

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To inspire or influence thoroughly; pervade: work imbued with the revolutionary spirit. See Synonyms at charge.
  • v. To permeate or saturate.
  • v. To stain or dye deeply.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. : To wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality.
  • v. In general, to act in a way which results in an object becoming completely permeated or impregnated by some quality.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To tinge deeply; to dye; to cause to absorb.
  • v. To tincture deply; to cause to become impressed or penetrated.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To impregnate by steeping or soaking: used especially with reference to dyes.
  • To tincture deeply; cause to become impregnated or penetrated: as, to imbue the minds of youth with good principles.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. suffuse with color
  • v. spread or diffuse through
  • v. fill, soak, or imbue totally
  • Verb Form
    imbued    imbues    imbuing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    colour    colourize    colorise    color    color in    colorize    colour in    colourise   
    Form
    imbued    imbuing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dye    impregnate    animated   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Baku    Blue    Cebu    Chengdu    Chou    Chu    Crewe    Drew    Ewe    Few   
    Same Context
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