OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 12501

imbue

/ɪmˈbjuː/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
imbuir • manchar • mojar
To wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality.
The shirt was imbued with his scent.
imbuir • impregnar • insuflar • permear
In general, to act in a way which results in an object becoming completely permeated or impregnated by some quality.
The entire text is imbued with the sense of melancholy and hopelessness.