Instilling

verb

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.verbTo cause a quality to become part of someone's nature.

"It is important to instill discipline in a child at an early age."

2.verbTo pour in (medicine, for example) drop by drop.

3.nounThe process by which something is instilled.

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