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Meaning & Definition of Instill in English

English

Instill

/ɪnstɪl/

verb

1. Impart gradually

  • "Her presence instilled faith into the children"
  • "Transfuse love of music into the students"
synonym:
  • instill,
  • transfuse

2. Enter drop by drop

  • "Instill medication into my eye"
synonym:
  • instill,
  • instil

3. Produce or try to produce a vivid impression of

  • "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
synonym:
  • impress,
  • ingrain,
  • instill

4. Teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions

  • "Inculcate values into the young generation"
synonym:
  • inculcate,
  • instill,
  • infuse

5. Fill, as with a certain quality

  • "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
synonym:
  • impregnate,
  • infuse,
  • instill,
  • tincture