Associations to the word «Imbue»

Wiktionary

IMBUE, verb. (transitive) To wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality.
IMBUE, verb. In general, to act in a way which results in an object becoming completely permeated or impregnated by some quality.

Dictionary definition

IMBUE, verb. Spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks".
IMBUE, verb. Fill, soak, or imbue totally; "soak the bandage with disinfectant".
IMBUE, verb. Suffuse with color.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley