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What does instill mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word instill? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To cause a quality to become part of someone's nature.
  2. To pour in (medicine, for example) drop by drop.
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A simple method is to instill a measured amount of saline to infer the volume of the wound.
In turn, I challenge my fellow NCOs to test his ideas and instill fundamental precepts of leadership and followership.
Statues were seen as aids to the hero worship which patriots hoped to instill among Australia's youth.
The surgeon depresses the trumpet valve to instill and remove the fluid and air from the balloon.
Great cities and conurbations are developed by visionaries who instill pride and optimism in their fellow citizens.
To instill acid or saline in the lung, we introduced a cannula via a tracheotomy.

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