English verb: transfuse | |||
1. | transfuse (possession) impart gradually | ||
Samples | Her presence instilled faith into the children. Transfuse love of music into the students. | ||
Synonyms | instill | ||
Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something to somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | add, bestow, bring, contribute, impart, lend | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | breathe | ||
2. | transfuse (motion) pour out of one vessel into another | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | pour | ||
3. | transfuse (body) treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin | ||
Synonyms | cup | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | care for, treat | ||
Domain category | medicine, practice of medicine | ||
4. | transfuse (body) give a transfusion (e.g., of blood) to | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | administer, dispense | ||
Domain category | medicine, practice of medicine | ||