Imbue

verb

/ɪmˈbjuː/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality.

"The shirt was imbued with his scent."

2.verbIn general, to act in a way which results in an object becoming completely permeated or impregnated by some quality.

"The entire text is imbued with the sense of melancholy and hopelessness."

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