imbuir

v.

to imbue.

Ellos plantaron la duda They instilled doubt.

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imbuir

► verbo transitivo

1 to imbue

► verbo pronominal imbuirse

1 to become imbued (de, with)

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VT to imbue, infuse (de, en with)

imbuido de la cultura de — imbued with the culture of

una tradición imbuida de cierto romanticismo — a tradition imbued with a certain romanticism

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1.

verbo transitivo

imbuir a alguien de algo — to imbue somebody with something

2.

imbuirse v pron

imbuir de algo — to become imbued with something

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= imbue, infuse.

Ex. Librarians and bibliographers are as deeply fired with the idealistic fervour which is alleged to have imbued the medieval knights.

Ex. To infuse into that basic form an element of linguistic liveliness and wit, which marks out the best adult reviewers, is to ask far more than most children can hope to achieve.

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1.

verbo transitivo

imbuir a alguien de algo — to imbue somebody with something

2.

imbuirse v pron

imbuir de algo — to become imbued with something

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= imbue, infuse.

Ex: Librarians and bibliographers are as deeply fired with the idealistic fervour which is alleged to have imbued the medieval knights.

Ex: To infuse into that basic form an element of linguistic liveliness and wit, which marks out the best adult reviewers, is to ask far more than most children can hope to achieve.

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imbuir [I20 ]

vt

‹persona› imbuir a algn DE algo to imbue sb WITH sth (frml)

los han imbuido de absurdas creencias they have been imbued with absurd beliefs, their heads have been filled with absurd beliefs

■ imbuirse

v pron

imbuir DE algo to become imbued WITH o steeped IN sth

volvían imbuidos de aquellas ideas they returned imbued with o steeped in those ideas

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imbuir verbo transitivo to imbue [de, with]

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imbuir

♦ vt

to imbue (de with);

los imbuyen de valores patrióticos they are imbued with patriotic values, they have patriotic values instilled in them

♦ See also the pronominal verb imbuirse

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imbuir

v/t imbue (de with)

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imbuir {41} vt

: to imbue

♦ See also the reflexive verb imbuirse