imbue
English Thesaurus
1. suffuse with color (verb.change)
2. fill, soak, or imbue totally (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | infuse, steep, |
| definition | : | let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | brew, |
| definition | : | sit or let sit in boiling water so as to extract the flavor (verb.change) |
3. spread or diffuse through (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | penetrate, perforate, |
| definition | : | pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance (verb.contact) |
4. suffuse with color (verb.change)
| derivation | : | chromaticity, hue, |
| definition | : | the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength (noun.attribute) |
5. fill, soak, or imbue totally (verb.change)
| derivation | : | soak, soakage, soaking, |
| definition | : | the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid) (noun.process) |
6. spread or diffuse through (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | diffuser, diffusor, |
| definition | : | optical device that distributes the light of a lamp evenly (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | diffuser, diffusor, |
| definition | : | baffle that distributes sound waves evenly (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | penetrating, penetrative, |
| definition | : | tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing (adj.all) |
7. suffuse with color (verb.change)
| derivation | : | chromaticity, hue, |
| definition | : | the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength (noun.attribute) |
8. fill, soak, or imbue totally (verb.change)
| derivation | : | soak, soakage, soaking, |
| definition | : | the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid) (noun.process) |
9. spread or diffuse through (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | diffuser, diffusor, |
| definition | : | optical device that distributes the light of a lamp evenly (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | diffuser, diffusor, |
| definition | : | baffle that distributes sound waves evenly (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | penetrating, penetrative, |
| definition | : | tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing (adj.all) |
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