infusing
ɪnˈfjuzɪŋ
Definition

Definition of infusing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

cookingsoaking or steeping in liquid
  • The infusing herbs gave the tea a rich flavor.
  • The infusing spices added a unique aroma to the dish.
  • Infusing the fabric with dye took several hours.
soaking steeping
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Origin of infusing

Latin, in- (into) + fundere (to pour)

Terms with infusing included in their meaning

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beverages
hot drink made by infusing tea leaves in boiling water
tean.
herbal drink
drink made by infusing other plants
herbal drink
beverage made by infusing sage leaves in water
chemistry
infusing with carbon dioxide
abstract
infusing ideas or emotions into something
medical treatment
act of infusing with vitality or vigor

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  1. French:infusé, ...
  2. German:aufguss, ...
  3. Italian:infuso, ...
  4. Spanish:infusionado, ...
  5. Portuguese:embebendo, ...
  6. Chinese:浸泡的, ...
  7. Japanese:浸す, ...
  8. Arabic:مَنْقُوع, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּשְׁרֶה, ...
  10. Russian:настаивающийся, ...
  11. Ukrainian:настоювання, ...
  12. Hindi:भीगा हुआ, ...
infuse
ɪnˈfjuːz

Definition of infuse - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
insertcause to become part of something
  • The chef infused the dish with exotic spices.
imbue instill
2.
emotionfill or pervade with a particular feeling or quality
  • The landscape was infused with a golden light at sunset..
imbue instill pervade
3.
cookingsteep in liquid to extract properties
  • She infused the tea leaves in hot water.
immerse soak steep
4.
medicalTECH.introduce into the body through a veinTECH.
  • The nurse infused the patient with medication.
administer inject
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Origin of infuse

Latin, infundere (to pour in)

Examples of infuse in a sentence

  • The artist infused the painting with vibrant colors.
  • Her speech infused the audience with hope.
  • The music infused the room with energy.
  • Infuse the cream with vanilla before making the custard.
  • The chef infused olive oil with rosemary overnight.
  • The doctor decided to infuse the patient with saline.

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  1. French:imprégner, faire infuser, ...
  2. German:einfließen lassen, durchdringen, ...
  3. Italian:infondere, riempire, ...
  4. Spanish:infundir, llenar, ...
  5. Portuguese:infundir, permeiar, ...
  6. Chinese:融入, 充满, ...
  7. Japanese:注入する, 満たす, ...
  8. Arabic:أَضَافَ, غَمَرَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַשְׁרוֹת, לְהַשְׁרוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:влить, наполнять, ...
  11. Ukrainian:додавати, пронизати, ...
  12. Hindi:समाहित करना, ओतप्रोत करना, ...
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