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past tense of imbue
Synonyms & Antonyms of imbued
to cause (as a person) to become filled or saturated with a certain quality or principle
- her training at the school for the deaf imbued her with a sense of purpose that she had never known before
Synonyms for imbued
- endued
- (or indued),
- inculcated,
- infused,
- ingrained
- (also engrained),
- inoculated,
- invested,
- steeped,
- suffused
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“Imbued.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imbued. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.
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