imbue
/icons/point.icon INFUSE, SUFFUSE, IMBUE, INGRAIN, INOCULATE, LEAVEN mean to introduce one thing into another so as to affect it throughout.
INFUSE implies a pouring in of something that gives new life or significance.
e.g. new members infused enthusiasm into the club
SUFFUSE implies a spreading through of something that gives an unusual color or quality.
e.g. a room suffused with light
IMBUE implies the introduction of a quality that fills and permeates the whole being.
e.g. imbue students with intellectual curiosity
INGRAIN, used only in the passive or past participle, suggests the deep implanting of a quality or trait.
e.g. clung to ingrained habits
INOCULATE implies an imbuing or implanting with a germinal idea and often suggests stealth or subtlety.
e.g. an electorate inoculated with dangerous ideas
LEAVEN implies introducing something that enlivens, tempers, or markedly alters the total quality.
e.g. a serious play leavened with comic moments
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verb (imbues, imbuing, imbued) with object (often be imbued with)
inspire or permeate with (a feeling or quality):
〖be ~d〗 【思想・感情などを】吹き込まれる, «…で» 満たされる «with»
e.g. the entire performance was imbued with sparkle and elan.
ORIGIN
late Middle English (in the sense ‘saturate’): from French imbu ‘moistened’, from Latin imbutus, past participle of imbuere ‘moisten’.