Looking for the meaning of the word INFUSE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of INFUSE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Infuse
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin infus- ‘poured in’, from the verb infundere, from in- ‘into’ + fundere ‘pour’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈfjuːz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
fill; pervade
Short Definition:pervade
Examples:- her work is infused with an anger born of pain and oppression
Definition:
soak (tea, herbs, etc.) in liquid to extract the flavour or healing properties
Short Definition:soak tea or herbs to extract flavour etc.
Examples:- infuse the dried flowers in boiling water
Definition:
allow (a liquid) to flow into a vein or tissue
Short Definition:allow liquid to flow into vein etc.
Examples:- saline was infused into the aorta
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