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instil

/ɪnˈstɪl/

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verb

/ɪnˈstɪl/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения постепенного внедрения или передачи идеи, чувства или качества в чей-либо ум.

A verb used to indicate the act of gradually introducing or imparting an idea, feeling, or quality into someone's mind.

  1. Introduce graduallyB2formalbritish

    To gradually introduce or impart an idea, feeling, or quality into someone's mind.

    ruПрививать

    • The teacher instilled a love of reading in her students.
    • Parents try to instill good values in their children.
    • The coach instilled discipline and teamwork in the players.

    Synonymsimbueimplantinculcateinfuseingrain

    Antonymseradicateextractremoveuproot

  2. Administer drop by dropC1formal

    To put a liquid into something in small amounts, drop by drop.

    ruВводить по капле

    • The nurse instilled the eye drops carefully into the patient's eyes.
    • He instilled the medicine into the solution using a dropper.
    • The chemist instilled the reagent slowly into the test tube.

    Synonymsdripdroptrickle

Forms
  • instilled past participle
  • instilled past simple
  • instilling present participle
  • instills third person singular
  • instils third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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