Synonyms: impregnate, infuse, instill, tincture
Definition: fill, as with a certain quality
Usage: The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide
Similar words: fill, fill up, make full
Definition: make full, also in a metaphorical sense
Usage: fill a container; fill the child with pride
Synonyms: infuse, instill, inculcate
Definition: teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
Usage: inculcate values into the young generation
Similar words: drill
Definition: teach by repetition
Synonyms: impress, ingrain, instill
Definition: produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
Usage: Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us
Similar words: affect, strike, move, impress
Definition: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Usage: This child impressed me as unusually mature; This behavior struck me as odd
Definition: enter drop by drop
Usage: instill medication into my eye
Similar words: enter, infix, insert, introduce
Definition: put or introduce into something
Usage: insert a picture into the text
Definition: impart gradually
Usage: Her presence instilled faith into the children; transfuse love of music into the students
Similar words: lend, bring, impart, contribute, bestow, add
Definition: bestow a quality on
Usage: Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company; The music added a lot to the play; She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings; This adds a light note to the program