1. (medicine) introduce into the body through a vein, for therapeutic purposes
   "Some physiologists infuses sugar solutions into the veins of animals"
    
2. Let sit in a liquid to extract a flavour or to cleanse
   "infuse the blossoms in oil";
   - steep
    
3. Undergo the process of infusion
   "the mint tea is infusing"
    
4. Fill, as with a certain quality
   "The teacher infused enthusiasm into her lessons";
   - impregnate, instill, tincture, instil [Brit, Cdn]
    
5. Teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
   "The coach infused good sportsmanship into his team";
   - inculcate, instill, instil [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: infused, infusing, infuses

Type of: drill, fill, fill up, imbue, inject, shoot, soak

Encyclopedia: Infuse