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INSTIL

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 I. (verb) 

Verb forms

Present simple: I / you / we / they instil  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it instils  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past simple: instilled  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past participle: instilled  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

-ing form: instilling  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Enter drop by dropplay

Example:

instill medication into my eye

Synonyms:

instil; instill

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "instil" is one way to...):

enter; infix; insert; introduce (put or introduce into something)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP

Derivation:

instilment (the introduction of a liquid (by pouring or injection) drop by drop)

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