infuse

infuse (someone or something) with (something)

1. To add an ingredient to something by soaking or steeping. Oh, I always infuse my water with lemon—it's so refreshing!
2. To put forth effort so that someone learns or remembers something. She really needs to infuse her kids with a sense of respect for others, sheesh.
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infuse (something) into (someone or something)

1. To add an ingredient to something by soaking or steeping. Oh, I always infuse lemon into my water—it's so refreshing!
2. To put forth effort so that someone learns or remembers something. I really tried to infuse these physics equations into my students, but judging by their grades on the test, we need to revisit them. She really needs to infuse a sense of respect for others into her kids, sheesh.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

infuse someone with something

to teach someone a body of knowledge or a perspective on a body of knowledge. The schools sought to infuse the children with a sense of history. Children should be infused with a respect for the rights of others.
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infuse something into someone

to instill specific knowledge into a person; to teach someone something very well. The boss infused a lot of company information into the new assistant before she took another job. The teacher infused a lot of knowledge into the students in a short time.
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infuse something into something

to mix something into something. You should infuse this mixture into the tea. The tea was infused into the water very slowly.
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infuse something with something

to make something mix into some liquid. He infused the mixture with a strong solution of soap. The chemical mixture was infused with the other solution.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • infuse (someone or something) with (something)
  • infuse (something) into (someone or something)
  • infuse into
  • infuse with
  • soak (something) off of (something else)
  • soak off
  • from this/that day forth
  • draw forth
  • give forth with
  • give forth with (something)
References in periodicals archive
The abuses related to disinformation about InFuse were so serious that, in June 2011, The Spine Journal published an entire issue documenting the actions of select academic surgeons who were paid by Medtronic and who misled other surgeons about the dangerous side effects associated with InFuse.
Prescription for change: refuse InFuse
INFUSE Bone Graft contains recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein (rhBMP-2), the genetically engineered version of a naturally occurring protein that is capable of initiating bone growth, or bone regeneration, in specific, targeted areas in the spine.
FDA APPROVES EXPANDED USE OF MEDTRONIC'S INFUSE BONE GRAFT
Another goal was to infuse meaningful science, mathematics and technology into the classroom by using a variety of methods, such electronic mail, electronic presentation software and Web sites, writing exercises, field trips, and practical experiences.
Technology-enhanced teacher professional development model
In order for teachers to infuse teaching with technology, they need professional development opportunities to learn to use and implement technology in their classrooms.
Infusion of technology into the curriculum
So just be lazy and let it infuse for at least a few weeks (in a sunny spot, the flavor will develop faster) until you're happy with it.
Add flavor and save money by infusing your own vinegar, booze and more
Last year, the government announced a revamp plan 'Indradhanush' to infuse Rs 70,000 crore in state-owned banks over four years, while they will have to raise a further Rs 1.1 lakh crore from markets to meet their capital requirements in line with global risk norms Basel-III.
BoI to get Rs 1,150 crore capital infusion from government
The Indian government is expected to infuse capital into public sector banks in the coming financial year.
Indian government could infuse capital into public sector banks
25 claiming the company edited studies by outside researchers about Infuse, inserting claims that the product was superior to other treatment options.
Medtronic under microscope following U.S. Senate report
Dow Chemical, Midland, Mich., is gearing up for full-scale manufacturing of its new Infuse OBCs (thermoplastic olefin block copolymers) at Freeport, Texas, in the third quarter.
Dow gears up for 3Q launch of Infuse OBC
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN, announced the Australian Therapeutic Good Administration (TGA) has approved Infuse Bone Graft/LT-Cage, Inter Fix and Inter Fix RP devices for spinal fusion.
Medtronic's Bone Graft/LT-Cage lumbar tapered fusion device, bone graft replacement approved for use in Australia
Cannabis Consortium will use Indulge to manufacture a steady supply of premium oil to infuse with its edibles.
Bahamas Development Closes Merger with Global Consortium
"The government has decided to infuse capital funds to the tune of Rs 480 crore in the bank by way of preferential allotment of equity in favour of the Government of India," UBI said in a BSE filing.
UBI to raise Rs 480 crore from govt via preferential allotment
"I chose CannaMarkUSA[TM] as a partner, as CannaMark[TM] provides a solution for consumer safety and encourages companies to Infuse Responsibly[TM] and provide customers with informed choices on both infused edibles and medical marijuana," says Redman.
Redman Partners with CannaMarkUSA[TM], Makers of the First FDA-Approved Direct-on-Product Edible Warning Label Solution for Cannabis-Infused Ingestible Products