TRANSFUSES Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

transfuses

verb

present tense third-person singular of transfuse

as in transmits

to cause (something) to pass from one to another a teacher who is able to transfuse his enthusiasm and passion for history to his students

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to spread throughout light transfused the room as the sun rose

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In the clinical setting, Busbee said, physical therapists use different size electrodes for various parts of the body, attached to a machine that transmits an electrical current to the electrodes.

— Diana Anos, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
The system processes pilot inputs through computers and transmits electrical signals to flight controls, improving safety, reliability, maneuverability, and reducing aircraft weight by removing mechanical linkages.

— Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 25 June 2026

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But the latter’s crisply executed harmonies are but one of multiple examples of what splendid singing suffuses this production.

— Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 23 May 2026
Announcing its hardcore aspirations with a moody steel-blue palette that suffuses the rural setting with dread, the film takes place almost entirely on a remote cow farm, the home of a mixed-race family of three.

— Beatrice Loayza, Variety, 22 May 2026

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The primary way the parasite spreads is via human feces, so a lack of toilets and sanitation stations in fields where produce and vegetables are grown and harvested can be a major source of Cyclospora, public-health experts say.

— Alice Park, Time, 8 July 2026
One small site can't match a hyperscaler's always-on uptime, so Cango spreads the reliability around instead.

— Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

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The dour feeling that this book produces is the exact opposite of the invigorating excitement that Scorsese conveys when discussing movie magic.

— Michael O’Donnell, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026
When a manager conveys this, employees hear that new ideas are unwelcome and innovation is discouraged.

— Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

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This sense of fusion permeates the film, as each of the different realms of the afterlife the film explores comes with its own look.

— Kambole Campbell, Variety, 25 June 2026
The majority of a tree’s roots grow horizontally in the top 4-15 inches of the soil to capture oxygen, which permeates from the surface of the soil.

— Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 24 June 2026

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