All imbue synonyms
im·bue
I i verb imbue
- permeate — to pass into or through every part of: Bright sunshine permeated the room.
- ingrain — to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind.
- suffuse — to overspread with or as with a liquid, color, etc.
- inculcate — to implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly (usually followed by upon or in): to inculcate virtue in the young.
- pervade — to become spread throughout all parts of: Spring pervaded the air.
- leaven — a substance, as yeast or baking powder, that causes fermentation and expansion of dough or batter.
- steep — having an almost vertical slope or pitch, or a relatively high gradient, as a hill, an ascent, stairs, etc.
- instill — to infuse slowly or gradually into the mind or feelings; insinuate; inject: to instill courtesy in a child.
- bathe — If you bathe in a sea, river, or lake, you swim, play, or wash yourself in it. Birds and animals can also bathe.
- impregnate — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
- invest — to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
- inoculate — to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
- infix — to fix, fasten, or drive in: He infixed the fatal spear.
- diffuse — to pour out and spread, as a fluid.
- instil — instill.
- fill — to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
- infuse — to introduce, as if by pouring; cause to penetrate; instill (usually followed by into): The energetic new principal infused new life into the school.
- saturate — to cause (a substance) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance, through solution, chemical combination, or the like.