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verb

infuse, suffuse, transfuse, intermix, imbue, inject, infiltrate, interject, inoculate, impregnate, implant, impress into the mind, ingrain, impart, impart gradually, disseminate, inspire, diffuse, impress, propagandize, catechize, brainwash, introduce, teach, inculcate, insinuate, indoctrinate, insert, impenetrate, inseminate, force in, put into someone's head*; see also teach 1.

Antonyms remove*, draw out, extract.

See instill in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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