as in suffusing
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 infusing
These small décor items are essential when outfitting a space and infusing it with a dollop of your own charisma, but too many tiny trinkets can lead to a cluttered feel fast, says interior designer Jennifer Pacca.
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Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 11 Apr. 2026
Manuel Bonilla brings a contrasting energy as New Art, infusing the role with youthful optimism that plays against Old Art’s weariness.
—Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
The aromatics do the heavy lifting here, infusing the sauce with personality before getting strained out to create a silky restaurant-style gravy.
—Jenny Rosenstrach, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
Gemi reimagined what the formula should be, infusing the company’s take with premium, nourishing facial skin care ingredients like Centella asiatica extract and propanediol.
—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 1 Apr. 2026
Pluto is in your sign, infusing your spirit with intense, heady power.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 28 Mar. 2026
This is done by infusing air with microscopic particles of pharmaceutical-grade salt, which are small enough to enter your mouth or nose and fill your body with mineral-rich air.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
To stop the malting, the barley was heated and dried by burning mesquite wood, infusing it with a savory, almost barbecue-like smokiness as opposed to the campfire and iodine notes associated with peat.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2026
In this sense, China might be an even bigger competitor for a European AI innovation trajectory towards infusing AI into the physical world.
—François Candelon, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026
Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 11 Apr. 2026
Manuel Bonilla brings a contrasting energy as New Art, infusing the role with youthful optimism that plays against Old Art’s weariness.
—Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
The aromatics do the heavy lifting here, infusing the sauce with personality before getting strained out to create a silky restaurant-style gravy.
—Jenny Rosenstrach, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
Gemi reimagined what the formula should be, infusing the company’s take with premium, nourishing facial skin care ingredients like Centella asiatica extract and propanediol.
—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 1 Apr. 2026
Pluto is in your sign, infusing your spirit with intense, heady power.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 28 Mar. 2026
This is done by infusing air with microscopic particles of pharmaceutical-grade salt, which are small enough to enter your mouth or nose and fill your body with mineral-rich air.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
To stop the malting, the barley was heated and dried by burning mesquite wood, infusing it with a savory, almost barbecue-like smokiness as opposed to the campfire and iodine notes associated with peat.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2026
In this sense, China might be an even bigger competitor for a European AI innovation trajectory towards infusing AI into the physical world.
—François Candelon, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infusing
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Your energetic 5th house hosts the meeting of Mercury and Pluto, suffusing your hobbies with cosmic delight.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
22 Jan. 2026
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Rafiq suspected that the anxiety suffusing the market had made any pickpockets unlikely to be scoping out potential shoppers.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Jan. 2026
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Some brands are imbuing the ballet flat with sporty elements to boost appeal for the menswear customer.—
Jack Stanley,
Vogue,
31 Mar. 2026
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George Clooney, 'Syriana' (2006) Even with some extra weight and bushy facial hair, Clooney can't hide his talent for imbuing watchable humanity into a role.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Infusing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infusing. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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