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Imbue Common

Imbue has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

spread or diffuse through

"An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"

"music penetrated the entire building"

"His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks"

2

fill, soak, or imbue totally

"soak the bandage with disinfectant"

3

suffuse with color

4

To wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality.

Example Sentences
"An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration" verb
"music penetrated the entire building" verb
"His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks" verb
"soak the bandage with disinfectant" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
penetrate impregnate color
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
spiritize steep brew
Rhyming Words
cimabue reimbue giovanni cimabue
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