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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: instil (0.00856 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to instil.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: instil instil v : enter drop by drop; “instill medication into my eye” [syn: instill]
English → English (gcide) Definition: instil instil \instil\ v. t. same as instill. Syn: instill. [WordNet 1.5] Instill \In*still"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Instilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Instilling.] [L. instillare, instillatum; pref. in- in + stillare to drop, fr. stilla a drop: cf. F. instiller. See Distill.] [Written also instil.] 1. To drop in; to pour in drop by drop. [1913 Webster] That starlight dews All silently their tears of love instill. --Byron. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically: To infuse (knowledge or attitudes) into the mind of another, slowly or gradually; to impart gradually; to cause to be imbibed. [PJC] How hast thou instilled Thy malice into thousands. --Milton. Syn: To infuse; impart; inspire; implant; inculcate; insinuate. [1913 Webster]

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