Imbue Definition

imbue
verb
  1. 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"
  2. fill, soak, or imbue totally; "soak the bandage with disinfectant"
  3. suffuse with color

Words that rhyme with imbue

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