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instil
in·still also in·stil I0169900 (ĭn-stĭl′)tr.v. in·stilled, in·still·ing, in·stills also in·stils 1. To introduce by gradual, persistent efforts; implant: "Morality ... may be instilled into their minds" (Thomas Jefferson).2. To pour in (medicine, for example) drop by drop.
[Middle English instillen, from Latin īnstīllāre : in-, into; see in-2 + stīllāre, to drip, drop (from stīlla, drop).]
in′stil·la′tion (ĭn′stə-lā′shən) n.in·still′er n.in·still′ment n.instil (ɪnˈstɪl) or instillvb (tr) , -stils, -stills, -stilling or -stilled1. to introduce gradually; implant or infuse2. rare to pour in or inject in drops[C16: from Latin instillāre to pour in a drop at a time, from stillāre to drip] inˈstiller n inˈstilment, inˈstillment, ˌinstilˈlation ninstil
Past participle: instilled
Gerund: instilling
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| I instil | | you instil | | he/she/it instils | | we instil | | you instil | | they instil |
| Preterite |
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| I instilled | | you instilled | | he/she/it instilled | | we instilled | | you instilled | | they instilled |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am instilling | | you are instilling | | he/she/it is instilling | | we are instilling | | you are instilling | | they are instilling |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have instilled | | you have instilled | | he/she/it has instilled | | we have instilled | | you have instilled | | they have instilled |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was instilling | | you were instilling | | he/she/it was instilling | | we were instilling | | you were instilling | | they were instilling |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had instilled | | you had instilled | | he/she/it had instilled | | we had instilled | | you had instilled | | they had instilled |
| Future |
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| I will instil | | you will instil | | he/she/it will instil | | we will instil | | you will instil | | they will instil |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have instilled | | you will have instilled | | he/she/it will have instilled | | we will have instilled | | you will have instilled | | they will have instilled |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be instilling | | you will be instilling | | he/she/it will be instilling | | we will be instilling | | you will be instilling | | they will be instilling |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been instilling | | you have been instilling | | he/she/it has been instilling | | we have been instilling | | you have been instilling | | they have been instilling |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been instilling | | you will have been instilling | | he/she/it will have been instilling | | we will have been instilling | | you will have been instilling | | they will have been instilling |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been instilling | | you had been instilling | | he/she/it had been instilling | | we had been instilling | | you had been instilling | | they had been instilling |
| Conditional |
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| I would instil | | you would instil | | he/she/it would instil | | we would instil | | you would instil | | they would instil |
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| I would have instilled | | you would have instilled | | he/she/it would have instilled | | we would have instilled | | you would have instilled | | they would have instilled |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | instil - enter drop by drop; "instill medication into my eye"instillinfix, insert, introduce, enter - put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text" |
instil instillverb introduce, implant, engender, infuse, imbue, impress, insinuate, sow the seeds, inculcate, engraft, infix The work instilled a sense of responsibility in the children.instill also instil
verbTo fix (an idea, for example) in someone's mind by reemphasis and repetition:drill, drive, implant, impress, inculcate, pound.Translationsinstil (inˈstil) – past tense, past participle inˈstilled – verb to put (ideas etc) into the mind of a person. The habit of punctuality was instilled into me early in life. 灌輸 逐渐灌输MedicalSeeinstillinstil
Synonyms for instilverb introduceSynonyms- introduce
- implant
- engender
- infuse
- imbue
- impress
- insinuate
- sow the seeds
- inculcate
- engraft
- infix
Synonyms for instilverb enter drop by dropSynonymsRelated Words- infix
- insert
- introduce
- enter
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