infusing

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of steeping an herb, spice, tea, or other substance in a liquid, typically hot water, to extract its flavor or medicinal properties.

  - "I'm infusing chamomile tea for my sister to help her relax."
  - "The chef infuses the stock with aromatics before serving."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with infusing
peruse , infuse , choose , and amuse

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Variants

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infuse , infused , infuser , infusers , infuses , infusing

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Etymology

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The term 'infuse' comes from the Latin word 'infundare,' which means 'to pour or pour in.'

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the longest tea infusion on record lasted 24 hours?

2. Infusing herbs in oil is a popular method for creating natural remedies and perfumes.

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Related Concepts

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1. Steeping: The process of soaking an herb, tea, or other substance in a liquid to extract its flavors or properties is also known as steeping.

2. Brewing: Infusing is a type of brewing, where the substance is not boiled but rather steeped in hot water.

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Culture

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Infusing has been a common practice for centuries, used for both culinary and medicinal purposes. In many cultures, tea ceremonies involve the act of infusing tea leaves in hot water to create a beverage with specific flavors and health benefits.

How to Memorize "infusing"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize steeping a tea bag in hot water and watching the tea color the water as it infuses.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the act of infusing with the calming effect of a warm cup of tea.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Infuse, not abuse,' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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