instil

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instil

/ɪnˈstɪl/

Rhymes with -ɪl

verb instils · instilling · instilled

Australia, Ireland, and UK standard spelling of instill. her only real object in this call had been to instil a general uneasiness into Diva’s mind about the coal strike

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@misc{instil_2026,
  title = {instil},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/instil},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}