infuses

VERB

introduce; soak

Synonyms

STRONGEST

animate imbue impart impregnate inculcate inspire instill intersperse invest leaven permeate pervade saturate steep suffuse

STRONG

implant indoctrinate ingrain inoculate plant

WEAK

breathe into

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dehydrate discourage dry take out

Example Sentences

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Mr. Turner infuses the lines with a derision that freezes the blood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

“Cats” is still “Cats” — now and forever, as the musical’s iconic slogan warned — but this production infuses the old lion with new vitality.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Michael Arden, who won a Tony for directing last year’s best musical winner, “Maybe Happy Ending,” infuses his visually spectacular production of “The Lost Boys” with a refreshing 21st century sensitivity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Göransson, Coogler’s longtime collaborator, infuses a born-and-bred love and appreciation for the Delta blues into his sweeping melodies.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

The shadows from the trees shift in the soft light, and the smell of wet earth infuses the air.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed