circumfusion
kəmˈfyuz verb (used with object), cir·cum·fused, cir·cum·fus·ing.
1.
to pour around; diffuse.
2.
to surround as with a fluid; suffuse: An atmosphere of joy circumfused the celebration.
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circumfuse (ˌsɜːkəmˈfjuːz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to pour or spread (a liquid, powder, etc) around |
| 2. | to surround with a substance, such as a liquid |
| [C16: from Latin circumfūsus, from circumfundere to pour around, from | |
| circumfusion | |
| —n | |
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Circumfusion
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| circumfuse (ˌsɜːkəmˈfjuːz) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to pour or spread (a liquid, powder, etc) around |
| 2. | to surround with a substance, such as a liquid |
| [C16: from Latin circumfūsus, from circumfundere to pour around, from | |
| circumfusion | |
| —n | |
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