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
McManus infused her signature design and styling details—lace, exquisite craft by way of macramé, and not-so-girly pink—into Phelps’s penchant for clean lines, tailored denim, and sharp details.
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Libby Page, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
Using catchy names like Skinny Drip, Athlete Drip or even Million Dollar Glow IV Drip, high doses of vitamins, minerals and other compounds are infused directly into the customer’s bloodstream.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
It’s infused into a patient’s brain through burr holes drilled through their skulls.
—Bloomberg, Oc Register, 5 Mar. 2026
It’s also infused with squalane, glycerin, and anti-inflammatory algae extract—which all work together to plump the skin, improve texture, reduce hyperpigmentation and dark circles, support the skin barrier, and give it deep hydration.
—Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
By inhabiting the same aesthetic ideals that the poètes maudits did, which were both inspirational for and infused within the punk movement, Hell manages to gesture at the sense of transcendence which fuelled his nineteenth-century forebears.
—Taran Dugal, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
The result is a nod to the past, yet infused with modern sensibilities and practicality.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 4 Mar. 2026
Ritchie directed the first two episodes and then handed off the reins, but his signature style is infused through the series.
—Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Noem’s department was infused with $170 billion, money granted by Congress that has since sparked questions over where and how it is being spent.
—Rebecca Santana, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
Libby Page, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
Using catchy names like Skinny Drip, Athlete Drip or even Million Dollar Glow IV Drip, high doses of vitamins, minerals and other compounds are infused directly into the customer’s bloodstream.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
It’s infused into a patient’s brain through burr holes drilled through their skulls.
—Bloomberg, Oc Register, 5 Mar. 2026
It’s also infused with squalane, glycerin, and anti-inflammatory algae extract—which all work together to plump the skin, improve texture, reduce hyperpigmentation and dark circles, support the skin barrier, and give it deep hydration.
—Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
By inhabiting the same aesthetic ideals that the poètes maudits did, which were both inspirational for and infused within the punk movement, Hell manages to gesture at the sense of transcendence which fuelled his nineteenth-century forebears.
—Taran Dugal, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
The result is a nod to the past, yet infused with modern sensibilities and practicality.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 4 Mar. 2026
Ritchie directed the first two episodes and then handed off the reins, but his signature style is infused through the series.
—Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Noem’s department was infused with $170 billion, money granted by Congress that has since sparked questions over where and how it is being spent.
—Rebecca Santana, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infused
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For months, an uncanny sense of calm suffused the forest.—
Robert Moor,
New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2026
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The whole show is suffused in bright, warm sunlight.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
25 Feb. 2026
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Senior Night and the regular-season finale is Friday at Viejas Arena against a UNLV team imbued with the good vibes from Tuesday’s 27-point beatdown of Utah State.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Mar. 2026
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This came in handy when fatigue and injuries imbued the squad.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Infused.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infused. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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