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Definition: INFUSING |
INFUSINGPersonal pronoun & verb & noun1. Of Infuse |
Date "INFUSING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Crosswords: INFUSING |
| English words defined with "INFUSING": impregnation, infusion ♦ permeation, pervasion ♦ saturation, spiritualisation, spiritualization, suffusion ♦ tea urn ♦ Vitalization. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "INFUSING": Infuse. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Czech Republic | The voucher holders could then invest their vouchers, infusing the chosen company with valuable capital. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "INFUSING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "INFUSING" is used about 13 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 100% | 13 | 97,576 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
infusing oil olive | 2 |
ict improve infusing learning | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "INFUSING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Chinese | 灌输 (imbue, imbued, Imbuing, indoctrinate, Indoctrinated, Indoctrinating, infuse, Infused). (various references) | |
Danish | forudgaaende fjernindsproejtning af vand soeger paa bedste maade at genskabe kullagets naturlige fugtighed, med det formaal at faa hele kulfeltet gennemvaedet forud for udvindingen (advance remote infusion consists of more effective reproduction of the natural state of impregnation of a seam with the object of infusing the whole of a panel prior to its exploitation). (various references) | |
Dutch | voorafgaande diepwaterinjectie heeft de opzet zo goed mogelijk de natuurlijke vochtigheidstoestand van een laagte herstellen met het doel een geheel veld te drenken voor de aanvang van de ontginning (advance remote infusion consists of more effective reproduction of the natural state of impregnation of a seam with the object of infusing the whole of a panel prior to its exploitation). (various references) | |
French | la prétélé-injection consiste à reproduire au mieux l'état d'imprégnation naturelle d'une couche, dans le but d'infuser tout un panneau avant sa mise en exploitation (advance remote infusion consists of more effective reproduction of the natural state of impregnation of a seam with the object of infusing the whole of a panel prior to its exploitation). (various references) | |
German | aufgießend. (various references) | |
Greek | η προτηλέγχυση συνίσταται στην όσο το δυνατόν καλύτερη αναπαραγωγή της φυσικής κατάστασης διαβροχής ενός στρώματος με σκοπό την έγχυση σ' (advance remote infusion consists of more effective reproduction of the natural state of impregnation of a seam with the object of infusing the whole of a panel prior to its exploitation). (various references) | |
Italian | la preteleiniezione consiste nel riprodurre nel miglior modo possibile, lo stato di impregnazione naturale di uno strato al fine di iniettare un intero pannello prima di coltivarlo (advance remote infusion consists of more effective reproduction of the natural state of impregnation of a seam with the object of infusing the whole of a panel prior to its exploitation). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | infusingay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | a preteleinjecção consiste em reproduzir da melhor maneira o estado de impregnação natural duma camada com o fim de injectar todo um painel antes da sua entrada em exploração (advance remote infusion consists of more effective reproduction of the natural state of impregnation of a seam with the object of infusing the whole of a panel prior to its exploitation). (various references) | |
Spanish | La teleinyección previa consiste en reproducir mejor el estado de impregnación natural de una vena, con objeto de conseguir la infusión del cuartel completo antes de su explotación. (advance remote infusion consists of more effective reproduction of the natural state of impregnation of a seam with the object of infusing the whole of a panel prior to its exploitation). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "INFUSING": reinfusing. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "INFUSING" (pronounced i'nfyuw"zing) |
| 7 | -n f y uw" z i ng | confusing. |
| 6 | -f y uw" z i ng | defusing, diffusing, fusing, refusing. |
| 5 | -y uw" z i ng | abusing, accusing, amusing, excusing, misusing, musing, overusing, recusing, reusing, using. |
| 4 | -uw" z i ng | boozing, bruising, choosing, cruising, losing, oozing, perusing, schmoozing, snoozing. |
| 3 | -z i ng | antagonizing, apologizing, appeasing, appetizing, appraising, arising, advertising, advising, aggrandizing, agonizing, amazing, amortizing, analyzing, arousing, authorizing, blazing, bowsing, browsing, brutalizing, bulldozing, buzzing, cannibalizing, capitalizing, carousing, categorizing, causing, centralizing, characterizing, chastising, cleansing, closing, colorizing, commercializing, composing, comprising, compromising, computerizing, criminalizing, criticizing, crystallizing, customizing, decentralizing, decomposing, decriminalizing, deemphasizing, dehumanizing, demilitarizing, democratizing, demonizing, demoralizing, denationalizing, desensitizing, destabilizing, devising, digitizing, disclosing, disguising, disposing, downsizing, dozing, dramatizing, easing, economizing, editorializing, emphasizing, enclosing, energizing, enterprising, equalizing, espousing, exercising, exposing, fantasizing, federalizing, fertilizing, finalizing, foreclosing, formalizing, franchising, fraternizing, freezing, galvanizing, gazing, generalizing, glamorizing, glazing, grazing, harmonizing, hazing, hosing, housing, humanizing, hydrolyzing, idolizing, immobilizing, immortalizing, immunizing, imposing, improvising, industrializing, institutionalizing, ionizing, ironizing, itemizing, jeopardizing, legalizing, legitimizing, liberalizing, marginalizing, materializing, maximizing, memorizing, merchandising, mesmerizing, minimizing, mobilizing, modernizing, monopolizing, moralizing, nationalizing, neutralizing, normalizing, nosing, opposing, organizing, overgrazing, oxidizing, paralyzing, paraphrasing, patronizing, pausing, penalizing, personalizing, phasing, phrasing, pleasing, polarizing, politicizing, popularizing, posing, praising, predisposing, prioritizing, privatizing, proposing, proselytizing, publicizing, quizzing, raising, rationalizing, razing, realizing, reauthorizing, recapitalizing, recognizing, reimposing, reorganizing, revising, revitalizing, revolutionizing, rising, romanticizing, Rosing, sanitizing, satirizing, scrutinizing, securitizing, seizing, sensationalizing, sizing, sneezing, socializing, specializing, squeezing, stabilizing, standardizing, sterilizing, stigmatizing, strategizing, subsidizing, summarizing, supervising, supposing, surprising, symbolizing, sympathizing, synthesizing, tantalizing, teasing, televising, temporizing, terrorizing, theorizing, tranquilizing, trivializing, unappetizing, uncompromising, unionizing, unsurprising, uprising, utilizing, vandalizing, verbalizing, victimizing, visualizing, warehousing, wheezing, whizzing, womanizing. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "f-g-i-i-n-n-s-u" | |
-1 letter: finings. | |
-2 letters: fining, fusing. | |
-3 letters: finis, fungi, suing, using. | |
-4 letters: figs, fins, fugs, funs, gins, gnus, guns, inns, nisi, nuns, sign, sing, snug, sung, sunn. | |
-5 letters: fig, fin, fug, fun, gin, gnu, gun, ifs, inn, ins, nun, nus, sin, sun, uns. | |
| Words containing the letters "f-g-i-i-n-n-s-u" | |
+2 letters: furnishing, reinfusing, unshifting. | |
+3 letters: fundraising, furnishings, interfusing, windsurfing. | |
+4 letters: fundraisings, insufflating, refurnishing, unsatisfying, windsurfings. | |
+5 letters: disfurnishing, faultfindings, transfiguring. | |
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