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verb (used with object), im·bued, im·bu·ing.
1.
to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.: The new political leader was imbued with the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
2.
to saturate or impregnate with moisture, color, etc.
3.
to imbrue.
Origin:
1545–55; < Latin imbuere to wet, drench
1545–55; < Latin imbuere to wet, drench
Related forms
im·bue·ment, noun
pre·im·bue, verb (used with object), pre·im·bued, pre·im·bu·ing.
un·im·bued, adjective
Synonyms
1. charge, infect, fire. 2. permeate, infuse, tincture, soak.
1. charge, infect, fire. 2. permeate, infuse, tincture, soak.
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Imbued
is always a great word to know.
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Example Sentences
- Gamelan instruments are considered to be imbued with great spiritual power.
- The historic center is imbued with striking monuments and generous squares that suggest good urban planning.
- Apart from the bitumen and antiseptic materials with which the body was imbued far.
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