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Synonyms
implant, inculcate, instill, inseminate, infix mean to introduce into the mind.
implant implies teaching that makes for permanence of what is taught.
inculcate implies persistent or repeated efforts to impress on the mind.
instill stresses gradual, gentle imparting of knowledge over a long period of time.
inseminate applies to a sowing of ideas in many minds so that they spread through a class or nation.
infix stresses firmly inculcating a habit of thought.
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“Inseminate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inseminate. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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