Dictionary Entry
infuse
infuse is a 6-letter English word with 11 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To pour in, as a liquid; to pour (into or upon); to shed. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 11 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To pour in, as a liquid; to pour (into or upon); to shed.
- 2transitive verb
To instill, as principles or qualities; to introduce.
- 3transitive verb
To inspire; to inspirit or animate; to fill; -- followed by with.
- 4transitive verb
To steep in water or other fluid without boiling, for the propose of extracting medicinal qualities; to soak.
- 5transitive verb
To make an infusion with, as an ingredient; to tincture; to saturate.
- 6noun
Infusion.
- 7verb
introduce into the body through a vein, for therapeutic purposes
"Some physiologists infuses sugar solutions into the veins of animals"
- 8verb
let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse
"steep the blossoms in oil"
"steep the fruit in alcohol"
Synonyms
- 9verb
undergo the process of infusion
"the mint tea is infusing"
- 10verb
fill, as with a certain quality
"The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
Synonyms
- 11verb
teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
"inculcate values into the young generation"
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