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brew, steep
v. let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse; "steep the blossoms in oil"; "steep the fruit in alcohol"
tincture, impregnate, instill
v. fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
instill, inculcate, implant gradually
v. teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; "inculcate values into the young generation"
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simmer, boil slowly
v. boil slowly at low temperature; "simmer the sauce"; "simmering water"
impress, instill, ingrain
v. produce or try to produce a vivid impression of; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
infuse, instill, inculcate, implant gradually
v. teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; "inculcate values into the young generation"
indoctrinate, teach uncritically, teach doctrines to
v. teach doctrines to; teach uncritically; "The Moonies indoctrinate their disciples"
imbue, diffuse, permeate, pervade
v. 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"
lace, spike, fortify
v. add alcohol to (beverages); "the punch is spiked!"
mix, unify, mingle, commix, amalgamate
v. to bring or combine together or with something else; "resourcefully he mingled music and dance"
impress, instill, ingrain
v. produce or try to produce a vivid impression of; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
tincture, impregnate, infuse, instill
v. fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
teach, learn, instruct
v. impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"
indoctrinate, teach uncritically, teach doctrines to
v. teach doctrines to; teach uncritically; "The Moonies indoctrinate their disciples"
propagandize, subject to propaganda
v. subject to propaganda
train, develop, prepare, educate, make prepared
v. create by training and teaching; "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future"
school, educate
v. give an education to; "We must educate our youngsters better"
coach, train
v. teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports; "He is training our Olympic team"; "She is coaching the crew"
infect, revolutionize, inspire, fill with revolutionary ideas
v. fill with revolutionary ideas
present, introduce, acquaint
v. cause to come to know personally; "permit me to acquaint you with my son"; "introduce the new neighbors to the community"
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