Imbue
Imbue verb - To cause (as a person) to become filled or saturated with a certain quality or principle.
Usage example: her training at the school for the deaf imbued her with a sense of purpose that she had never known before
Pervade is a synonym for imbue in permeate topic. In some cases you can use "Pervade" instead a verb "Imbue", when it comes to topics like full, saturate, instil, infuse. popular alternative
Nearby Word: imbuing
Pervade
Pervade verb - To spread throughout.
Usage example: the delicious scent of roasting turkey pervaded the house
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