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infuse

/ɪnˈfjuz/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To introduce a substance into another substance, especially by steeping or soaking.

    - "I will infuse the tea with ginger for extra flavor."
    - "The chef infused the pasta with olive oil and garlic before serving."
  • Verb

    To imbue or permeate with a quality or influence.

    - "The music infused the crowd with energy."
    - "The artist infused her paintings with emotion."

Pronunciation
  1. /ɪnˈfjuz/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with infuse
peruse , infuse , abuse , confuse
Variants
List of all variants of infuse that leads to same result
infuse , infused , infuser , infusers , infuses , infusing
Forms
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infused, infusing, infuses


Etymology
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From the Latin infundere, meaning 'to pour or pour out over'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the process of infusing tea was discovered by accident in China over 4,000 years ago?

  2. Infusing herbs in oil is a common method used in aromatherapy to create natural perfumes.


Related Concepts
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  1. Steeping: A method of preparing tea, coffee, or other beverages by soaking the ingredients in hot water.

  2. Extract: To obtain a substance from a source, often using a solvent or other agent.


Culture
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Infusion is a common cooking method used to extract flavors and aromas from various ingredients. It has been used in various cultures for thousands of years, from making tea in China to preparing herbal remedies in ancient Egypt.

How to Memorize "infuse"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine pouring a substance into a container filled with another substance, allowing it to mix and blend together.
    - Visualize the tea bag being steeped in hot water, releasing its flavors and aromas.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'infuse' with the idea of adding something to something else, such as adding spices to a dish or adding water to a plant to make it grow.
    - Think of the word 'infuse' as meaning 'to give something a new quality or characteristic'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the acronym I N F U S E: I - Infuse, N - New, F - Flavor, U - Under, S - Steep, E - Extract


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