instill

instill has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• v. t.. To drop in; to pour in drop by drop; hence, to impart gradually; to infuse slowly; to cause to be imbibed.
• v.. fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
• v.. teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; "inculcate values into the young generation"
• v.. produce or try to produce a vivid impression of; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
• v.. enter drop by drop; "instill medication into my eye"
• v.. impart gradually; "Her presence instilled faith into the children"; "transfuse love of music into the students"