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imbuing


Meanings
  • Verb

    To invest or endow something with a quality, power, or influence, especially spiritual or emotional.

    - "The ritual imbuing of the sword with magical powers."
    - "The teacher imbued in her students a love for learning."
    - "The experience imbued him with a newfound appreciation for nature."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with imbuing
imbue , new , mew , blue , queue , duke , rake
Variants
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imbue , imbued , imbues , imbuing
Etymology
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From Old French 'imbuer' meaning 'to soak, saturate, or steep'.


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  1. The term 'imbuing' is also used in chemistry to describe the process of dissolving a substance in a liquid.

  2. In the Harry Potter series, the Elder Wand is said to be imbued with the power of the owner's soul.

  3. The term 'imbue' is sometimes used figuratively to describe the emotional impact of a work of art or literature on an audience.


Related Concepts
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  1. Infusion: A process of steeping or soaking a substance in a liquid to extract its flavor, color, or medicinal properties. Infusion is similar to imbuing, as both involve the transfer of qualities from one substance to another.

  2. Endowment: The act of bestowing a gift, power, or quality upon someone or something. Imbuing is a form of endowment, as it involves investing something with a new quality or power.


Culture
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In mythology and folklore, imbuing is often associated with rituals and ceremonies used to bestow magical or spiritual powers upon objects or individuals. It is also a common theme in fantasy literature and role-playing games.

How to Memorize "imbuing"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine the process of pouring a liquid into an object, allowing it to soak in and absorb the qualities of the liquid. Visualize the transformation that takes place as the object is imbued with new powers or qualities.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'imbuing' with the idea of bestowing a gift or power upon something. Remember that it involves the transfer of qualities from one substance to another.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device by remembering the phrase 'Imbue me, oh object, with new powers' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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