infuscate

Meanings

• Verb

  To imbue or saturate something with a particular quality or substance.

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Variants

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infuse , infused , infuser , infusers , infuses , infusing

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'infuscare' which means 'to imbue, saturate' or 'to dye'.

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Trivia

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1. Infuscate is a less common synonym for 'infuse' or 'saturate'.

2. Infuscate can also be used figuratively to describe the process of imbuing someone with a particular quality or attitude.

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Related Concepts

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1. Impregnate: Both infuscate and impregnate mean to saturate or fill something, but impregnate has a stronger connotation of introducing something into a substance or material.

2. Saturate: Both infuscate and saturate mean to fill something completely, but saturate can also refer to filling something with moisture or liquid.

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Culture

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Infuscate is not a commonly used word in literature, art, or music, but it can be found in scientific and technical contexts.

How to Memorize "infuscate"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a pot of water being infused with tea leaves. The water is slowly absorbing the flavor and color of the tea leaves, just as a substance infuses or saturates another material.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'infuse' with the idea of adding something to a substance to change its properties. Then, remember that 'infuscate' is the past tense or past participle form of 'infuse'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Infuse with meaning' to help remember the definition of 'infuscate'.

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