as in transmits
to cause (something) to pass from one to another
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Recent Examples of imparts
This approach imparts flavors of vanilla, oak and subtle spice while maintaining a clean, balanced character.
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Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
The airflow keeps your feet from sweating, while the suede imparts a retro sporty style that’s so major right now.
—Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 6 June 2026
The maturation regimen imparts an extraordinary depth of color and a lush red-fruit complexity to the spicy pot-still spirit.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
The Green Griller likely has an herb garden blooming in his yard and entertains in a rugged yet stylish manner with a variety of equipment that imparts a clean, outdoorsy flavor without leaving behind ash.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
Brown is also delighted by the life lessons the show imparts.
—Amy Amatangelo, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
Browning the butter is a simple technique that imparts a nutty flavor and shouldn't be skipped.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
Hendricks imparts the importance of theater skills — like collaborating, listening, interpreting, storytelling, checking your ego, taking criticism — even if his pupils go on to careers outside the arts.
—CBS News, 12 May 2026
Hendricks imparts the importance of theater skills — like collaborating, listening, interpreting, storytelling, checking your ego, taking criticism — even if his pupils go on to careers outside the arts.
—ABC News, 11 May 2026
Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
The airflow keeps your feet from sweating, while the suede imparts a retro sporty style that’s so major right now.
—Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 6 June 2026
The maturation regimen imparts an extraordinary depth of color and a lush red-fruit complexity to the spicy pot-still spirit.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
The Green Griller likely has an herb garden blooming in his yard and entertains in a rugged yet stylish manner with a variety of equipment that imparts a clean, outdoorsy flavor without leaving behind ash.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
Brown is also delighted by the life lessons the show imparts.
—Amy Amatangelo, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
Browning the butter is a simple technique that imparts a nutty flavor and shouldn't be skipped.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
Hendricks imparts the importance of theater skills — like collaborating, listening, interpreting, storytelling, checking your ego, taking criticism — even if his pupils go on to careers outside the arts.
—CBS News, 12 May 2026
Hendricks imparts the importance of theater skills — like collaborating, listening, interpreting, storytelling, checking your ego, taking criticism — even if his pupils go on to careers outside the arts.
—ABC News, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for imparts
Verb
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The virus transmits human-to-human amid close, prolonged contact with a symptomatic case.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
11 May 2026
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The SEALs team takes a photograph of bin Laden’s face and transmits it to American officials.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
1 May 2026
Verb
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Visiting North Korea gives Xi another chance to show himself as an agile powerbroker able to engage a diverse cast of leaders, from the chief of the world’s most powerful democracy to an autocrat with a sanctions-defying weapons regime.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
9 June 2026
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Made of flowy polyester, this short-sleeve, above-the-knee A-line dress gives major bohemian vibes.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2026
Verb
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The conditions increase the possibility of transmitting the disease, which spreads through close contact with bodily fluids of the sick and deceased such as sweat, blood, feces and vomit.—
Justin Kabumba,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2026
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For health workers on the front line of Congo's Ebola outbreak, the work has become harder as the disease spreads faster than their current treatment capacity.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 June 2026
Verb
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What Labbé conveys through his prose here is the ways that soccer, at this highest of levels, can create a kind of collective experience for both players and spectators.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 June 2026
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The line conveys wastewater across Tijuana and its collapse sent excessive flows to the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant, which is designed to handle 35 million gallons per day.—
Walker Armstrong,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 June 2026
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“Imparts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imparts. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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