Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryTo instill or inspire (someone) with a certain quality, feeling, or idea. · To wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality. · In general, to act in a way which results in an object becoming completely permeated or impregnated by some quality.
From Latin imbuō (“wet, moisten”). Compare imbibe.
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- Borrowed-form mentionimbuōla · wet, moisten
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