transfuses

verb

Definition of transfusesnext
present tense third-person singular of transfuse
1
as in transmits
to cause (something) to pass from one to another a teacher who is able to transfuse his enthusiasm and passion for history to his students

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2
as in suffuses
to spread throughout light transfused the room as the sun rose

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transfuses
  1. spreads
  2. conveys
  3. permeates
  4. gives
  5. communicates
Verb
  • Russian mercenaries on back foot as violence spreads Meanwhile, Russian mercenaries who arrived in Burkina Faso almost a year ago have failed to bring calm to the country and are at least partially being pulled out to help Moscow in its war against Ukraine, the assessment adds.
    Saskya Vandoorne, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Thanksgiving spreads simply feel incomplete without it.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of spreads
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  • The imagery conveys a sense of humankind’s littleness, struggling on, against the backdrop of a wider natural world which is indifferent to their hopes and dreams.
    Catherine Bray, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Taking bits of information and piecing them together to make informed decisions conveys strength and stability during times that are anything but.
    Jacob Kupietzky, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of conveys
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  • Assembling her wardrobe that way contributed to the mood of travel that permeates the film, Huppert said.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The smell of sawdust permeates the air, and the din of buzzing chainsaws echoes from crews working to clear debris.
    Chris Boyette, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of permeates
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  • After its massive renovation last year, the iconic hotel gives Wes Anderson vibes and exudes Old Hollywood glamour.
    Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Proposition 135 proposes an amendment to the Arizona Constitution that gives the Legislature more authority to determine the length of a state of emergency and new power to shape what a governor can do during that time.
    Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of gives
Verb
  • Create original content that’s true to your brand and communicates a point of view.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Abbey and Goel have since gotten used to how—and when—Williams communicates.
    Mattie Kahn, Glamour, 30 Sep. 2024
Definition of communicates
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