Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: imbue
IPA transcription: [,ɪmbj'u]
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: imbue, hue
    Meaning: suffuse with color
  • Synonyms: soak, imbue
    Meaning: fill, soak, or imbue totally; "soak the bandage with disinfectant"
  • Synonyms: permeate, pervade, penetrate, interpenetrate, diffuse, imbue, riddle
    Meaning: spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks"
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