instill

instill

verb

Definition of INSTILL

to set permanently in the consciousness or mind-set <a charismatic leader who instilled in his followers a passionate commitment to the cause>

Synonyms breed, enroot, inculcate, infix, inseminate, instill, plant, sow

Related Words drive, hammer, pound; embed (also imbed), entrench (also intrench), fix, lodge, root; imbue, infuse, ingrain (also engrain), inoculate, invest, steep, suffuse