transfuse — English Dictionary

Verb

1. To administer a transfusion of.

   Usage

   • Transitive

   Examples

   A few years subsequent to his investigation, Richard Lower, also working on dogs, successfully tranfused the blood of one dog to that of another.

2. To pour liquid from one vessel into another.

   Usage

   • Transitive

3. To diffuse or permeate through something.

   Usage

   • Transitive

Verb

1. impart gradually

   Synonyms

   instill

   Broader terms

   lendimpartbestowcontributeaddbring

   Examples

   Her presence instilled faith into the children

   transfuse love of music into the students

2. pour out of one vessel into another

   Broader terms

   pour

3. treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin

   Synonyms

   cup

   Broader terms

   treatcare for

4. give a transfusion (e.g., of blood) to

   Broader terms

   administerdispense