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imbued


Meanings
  • Verb

    To make (someone or something) have a particular quality, ability, or attribute by means of some influence or contact.

    - "The teacher imbued her students with a love of learning."
    - "The experience imbued him with a new perspective."
  • Verb

    To infuse (a substance) with a particular quality or flavor.

    - "The chef imbued the wine with the flavors of the herbs."
    - "The artist imbued the painting with emotion."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with imbued
imbued , mused , pastured , perused
Variants
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imbue , imbued , imbues , imbuing
Etymology
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From Old French imbuir, meaning 'to infuse, to steep, to soak', from in- 'in' + embuir 'to infuse'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'imbued' comes from the Old French word 'imbui', which means 'soaked' or 'steeped'.

  2. The term 'imbued' is often used in the field of chemistry to describe the process of infusing a substance into another substance.


Related Concepts
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  1. Infuse: To introduce (a substance) gradually into (another substance) or (a container), especially by steeping or soaking.

  2. Impregnate: To make (something) pregnant by fertilizing it, or to make (something) deeply penetrated or permeated by (something else).


Culture
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In literature, 'imbued' is often used to describe characters or settings that have been deeply influenced by an experience or emotion. In art, 'imbued' can refer to the deep, rich color of a painting or the emotion conveyed by a sculpture.

How to Memorize "imbued"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of pouring a substance into another, or the idea of something absorbing a quality or attribute.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'imbued' with the idea of deeply influencing or infusing something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the word 'imbue' and the idea of soaking or infusing something.


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