IMBUED Definition & Meaning

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imbued

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adjective

permeated or inspired, as with an ideal, meaning, characteristic, etc.:
The article provides a picture of the Jewish Diaspora and its shift from sacredly imbued patterns to more secular ones.
saturated or impregnated, as with moisture, color, etc.:
Those snow cones you buy at street fairs are all far too sweet and imbued with dye.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of imbue ( def ).

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of imbued¹

imbue ( def ) + -ed ²( def )

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From lead-acid battery smelters to rocket testing facilities, heavy industry over the past century in California has left large swathes of land imbued with dangerous chemicals.

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“But she really imbued it with this weird character.”

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So we imbued it with direct quotes from our own life and experiences.

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But the cinematography by Pål Ulvik Rokseth is spectacular, utilizing natural light in the school, largely emptied for summer break, the camera imbued with a curious mind of its own.

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But campuses near fire zones — those with buildings intact, including Odyssey, Canyon and Revere — are grappling with safety issues that have vexed parents and administrators, complicated the reopening process and imbued it with tension.

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