interfuse
/ɪntəˈfjuːz
/verb [with object] literary
Join or mix (two or more things) together: (as adjective interfused) nowhere do art and life seem so interfused...
- For decades, Hindi films were low-grade romances with weak plots interfused with 20-odd musical outbursts.
- He hopes that he will be able to create steel interfused with hemp.
- Each of the three mysteries interfuses equally with the others to pervade all the corners of the world.
Derivatives
interfusion
/ noun ...- Eagleton further associates this interfusion with the notion of sublimity, describing it thus.
- With the interfusion of Eastern culture in Europe, hopefully the stigma of marriage breakdown will be diluted in their cultures.
- I know you admire W.G. Sebald's writing, which some would say really promoted that kind of interfusion.
Origin
Late 16th century: from Latin interfus- 'poured among', from the verb interfundere, from inter- 'between' + fundere 'pour'.