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instil
[ in-stil ]
instil
/ ɪˈɪ /
verb
- to introduce gradually; implant or infuse
- rare.to pour in or inject in drops
Derived Forms
- ˈپ, noun
- ˈپԳ, noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of instil1
Example Sentences
"That's exactly what the White House wants - to instil fear in people and make them leave," he said.
Amid public uproar, the president said towards the end of last year that "we are going to stop the abductions", while advising parents to instil good values in their children.
The result was a bitter dispute, at a time when the company was trying to instil a new working culture, and Mr Ortberg had promised to "reset" relations with its employees.
Amorim must deal with this and try to instil a new way of playing into his squad – and, as he knows, win some matches.
New Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh was backed to instil some fight into his squad - but not literally - after his side had a mass rumble with big rivals the Las Vegas Raiders.
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