as in suffused
to cause (as a person) to become filled or saturated with a certain quality or principle
parents who infuse their children with strong moral values
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Recent Examples of infused
But the distinction may not be quite so neat, because the record is infused by Jesus, Christian imagery and matters of God to an extent that goes beyond easy symbolism.
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Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
The Protein Pizza is made with pizza dough infused with whey protein and comes in two flavors, The Meats and The Veggie, per a press release.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
The Brazilian fashion brand’s new range includes the Farm Rio Sneakers as well as the Farm Rio Monstera Wellie and Clog – all of which are infused in the brand’s signature tropical aesthetic.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 12 Jan. 2026
The data center buildout is fueling a resurgence in revenue growth in Microsoft’s cloud-computing business, but the company hasn’t had as much success in getting customers to pay for the AI services infused into its software products.
—Jeran Wittenstein, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026
It’s infused with rosemary to support hair growth, peppermint oil to refresh and stimulate the scalp, and Queensland nut oil (a nod to the brand’s Australian roots) to deliver moisture and softness without a greasy finish—a big win for fine textures that can’t handle overly rich masks.
—Lily Wohlner, Allure, 11 Jan. 2026
It's really infused in all of our decision making.
—Ayesha Javed, Time, 11 Jan. 2026
Mollé Pâtisserie This contemporary Chinese bakery blends Asian desserts with French pastry, offering everything from mochi and pineapple buns to tarts and opéras infused with flavors like yuzu, taro, matcha, and durian.
—Angela Lian, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
At the core of it are herbs—grand wormwood, green anise, and fennel—that are infused and re-distilled and flavored usually with more herbs like angelica, star anise, licorice root, and others.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2026
Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
The Protein Pizza is made with pizza dough infused with whey protein and comes in two flavors, The Meats and The Veggie, per a press release.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
The Brazilian fashion brand’s new range includes the Farm Rio Sneakers as well as the Farm Rio Monstera Wellie and Clog – all of which are infused in the brand’s signature tropical aesthetic.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 12 Jan. 2026
The data center buildout is fueling a resurgence in revenue growth in Microsoft’s cloud-computing business, but the company hasn’t had as much success in getting customers to pay for the AI services infused into its software products.
—Jeran Wittenstein, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026
It’s infused with rosemary to support hair growth, peppermint oil to refresh and stimulate the scalp, and Queensland nut oil (a nod to the brand’s Australian roots) to deliver moisture and softness without a greasy finish—a big win for fine textures that can’t handle overly rich masks.
—Lily Wohlner, Allure, 11 Jan. 2026
It's really infused in all of our decision making.
—Ayesha Javed, Time, 11 Jan. 2026
Mollé Pâtisserie This contemporary Chinese bakery blends Asian desserts with French pastry, offering everything from mochi and pineapple buns to tarts and opéras infused with flavors like yuzu, taro, matcha, and durian.
—Angela Lian, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
At the core of it are herbs—grand wormwood, green anise, and fennel—that are infused and re-distilled and flavored usually with more herbs like angelica, star anise, licorice root, and others.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infused
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Slow-attack tones emerge and are subsumed back within the haze, like single strands of a spiderweb zooming in and out of focus; the uppermost reaches are suffused in a delicate scrim of what sounds like electronic crickets.—
Philip Sherburne,
Pitchfork,
14 Jan. 2026
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Its pages are suffused with love for her mother and for the myriad anonymous Chinese sources and academics who help Chang in researching her historical projects — and suffered blowback as a result.—
Emily Feng,
NPR,
13 Jan. 2026
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Gisele Bündchen's 18kt gold and diamond necklace is imbued with special meaning.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
14 Jan. 2026
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This is the big stage, and these games are imbued with a sense of elevated stakes by Canucks fans and ownership alike.—
Thomas Drance,
New York Times,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Infused.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infused. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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