infuse in·fuse vt

infuse in·fuse vt
[ɪn'fjuːz]
1)

(with courage, enthusiasm) to infuse sb with sth — infondere qc a qn

to infuse courage into sb — infondere coraggio a qn

2) (Culin: herbs, tea) lasciare in infusione

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  • Infuse — In*fuse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Infused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Infusing}.] [L. infusus, p. p. of infundere to pour in or into; pref. in in + fundere to pour: cf. F. infuser. See {Found} to cast.] 1. To pour in, as a liquid; to pour (into or upon); to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Infuse — In*fuse, n. Infusion. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • infuse — in|fuse [ ın fjuz ] verb 1. ) transitive to give someone or something a particular quality: infuse something into: The best teachers manage to infuse vitality into the most boring subjects. infuse something/someone with something: Her paintings… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • infuse — in|fuse [ınˈfju:z] v [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: infuser, from Latin infundere, from fundere to pour ] 1.) [T] formal to fill something or someone with a particular feeling or quality be infused with sth ▪ Her books are infused with… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • infuse — in•fuse [[t]ɪnˈfyuz[/t]] v. fused, fus•ing 1) to introduce, as if by pouring; cause to penetrate; instill (usu. fol. by into): to infuse new life into a dying industry[/ex] 2) to imbue or inspire (usu. fol. by with): The new coach infused the… …   From formal English to slang

  • Infuse — In medicine, to introduce a solution into the body through a vein. An infusion is the therapeutic introduction of a fluid other than blood into a vein. The infused fluid might, for example, be a saline (salt) solution. * * * in·fuse in fyüz vb,… …   Medical dictionary

  • fuse — Synonyms and related words: act in concert, act together, add, admix, aegis, affiliate, agglutinate, alloy, ally, amalgamate, arm guard, assemble, assimilate, associate, backstop, band, band together, be in league, bemingle, bind, blasting cap,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • infuse — Synonyms and related words: animate, bathe, beat into, besprinkle, brainwash, breathe, brew, catechize, colliquate, color, concentrate, condition, cut, decoagulate, decoct, deliquesce, diffuse, dissolve, distill, douche, dredge, drench, drouk,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • infuse — in·fuse || ɪn fjuːz v. instill, fill with, ingrain; inspire; steep in a liquid to extract certain ingredients …   English contemporary dictionary

  • infuse — in·fuse …   English syllables

  • in|ter|fuse — «IHN tuhr FYOOZ», verb, fused, fus|ing. –v.t. 1. to spread through; be diffused through; permeate. 2. to intersperse with something: »floating vapors interfused with light (Longfellow). 3 …   Useful english dictionary

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