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instilling
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.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | instilling - teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetitioninculcation, ingrainingindoctrination - teaching someone to accept doctrines uncritically | IdiomsSeeinstillinstilling
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