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
Most modern cyanobacteria have large antenna complexes (or phycobilisomes), built from proteins infused with light-absorbing pigments, that fan out from the thylakoid membrane in a large semicircle.
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Quanta Magazine, 10 June 2026
The Bath Butler readies a private outdoor soaking tub infused with botanicals, waiting for your arrival at your bungalow.
—Judith Garrison, AJC.com, 9 June 2026
The set includes three soy wax candles with three wicks each, infused with fragrant citronella essential oil that, when lit, form an invisible barrier against insects.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
Emotionally and intellectually rewarding, Ulmer’s work was vibrant, visceral and infused with a musical logic that would have been confusing if attempted by less accomplished artists, but made perfect sense in his skilled hands.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2026
The base of the spirit is made from decaffeinated Arabica beans from Brazil, Vietnam, and Uganda, which are roasted, ground, and finally infused over a 25-day period.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 8 June 2026
In 2018, Howard’s son, Jeremy, and his business partner, Andrew Stewart, launched Blue Barren Distillery, creating and serving spirits, some infused with wild blueberries from the Brodis farm.
—Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
The formula, which is infused with a vegan keratin smoothing complex and argan oil, promises up to 100 hours of frizz-free hair and up to 38% more light reflection, as well as heat protection up to 450 degrees.
—Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
Watercress curled like a dragon’s tail through a broth infused with the pleasantly medical earthiness of chuan bei, an herb in the lily family known to help stem a cough.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Quanta Magazine, 10 June 2026
The Bath Butler readies a private outdoor soaking tub infused with botanicals, waiting for your arrival at your bungalow.
—Judith Garrison, AJC.com, 9 June 2026
The set includes three soy wax candles with three wicks each, infused with fragrant citronella essential oil that, when lit, form an invisible barrier against insects.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
Emotionally and intellectually rewarding, Ulmer’s work was vibrant, visceral and infused with a musical logic that would have been confusing if attempted by less accomplished artists, but made perfect sense in his skilled hands.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2026
The base of the spirit is made from decaffeinated Arabica beans from Brazil, Vietnam, and Uganda, which are roasted, ground, and finally infused over a 25-day period.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 8 June 2026
In 2018, Howard’s son, Jeremy, and his business partner, Andrew Stewart, launched Blue Barren Distillery, creating and serving spirits, some infused with wild blueberries from the Brodis farm.
—Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
The formula, which is infused with a vegan keratin smoothing complex and argan oil, promises up to 100 hours of frizz-free hair and up to 38% more light reflection, as well as heat protection up to 450 degrees.
—Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
Watercress curled like a dragon’s tail through a broth infused with the pleasantly medical earthiness of chuan bei, an herb in the lily family known to help stem a cough.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infused
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As the first show without late drummer/lyricist Neil Peart since 1974, the kick-off was suffused with nearly overwhelming emotion, both onstage and off.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
10 June 2026
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That essay, written in 1940 — the same year Native Son was published — is suffused with profound hopelessness for what was indeed to come.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2026
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Josh O’Connor and Emily Blunt are his overwhelmed disciples, imbued with discomfiting powers that could be key to making contact with these otherworldly guests.—
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
10 June 2026
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Barnes once imbued their relationship odysseys with enough levity to keep the party going.—
Ethan Beck,
Pitchfork,
9 June 2026
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“Infused.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infused. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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