instill
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instill
- /ɪnˈstɪl/ US, UK
Rhymes with -ɪl
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Closest in meaning: instil, inculcate, infuse, impress, ingrain, tincture, impregnate, generate, create, teach, build, introduce, impart, establish, indoctrinate, instruct
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verb to cause a quality to become part of someone's nature
| Español | insuflar, infundir, instilar |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 灌輸 /灌输 guànshū |
| Português | inculcar, instilar |
| Français | inculquer |
| Deutsch | anerziehen, einimpfen, beibringen |
| Italiano | suscitare, inculcare, instillare |
| Ελληνικά | ενσταλάζω enstalázo |
| Română | insufla |
| Русский | внуша́ть vnušátʹ, внуши́ть vnušítʹ, вселя́ть vseljátʹ, всели́ть vselítʹ, привива́ть privivátʹ, приви́ть privítʹ |
verb to pour in drop by drop
| Español | instilar |
|---|---|
| Français | instiller |
| Deutsch | einflößen |
| Русский | влива́ть по ка́пле vlivátʹ po káple, влить по ка́пле vlitʹ po káple |
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title = {instill},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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