interfuse
[verb]
Synonyms: mix, blend, compound, fuse, immingle, interblend, intermingle, intermix, meld, mingle, diffuse, infuse, interlard, intersow, intersperse, intersprinkle, permeate, compenetrate, impenetrate, impregnate, interpenetrate, penetrate, percolate, pervade, saturate, transfuse

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Related Words: impenetrate, impregnate, interpenetrate, penetrate, pervade, saturate

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interfuse verb. [ɪntǝ'fju:z] L16.
[Latin interfus- pa. ppl stem of interfundere, formed as INTER- + fundere pour.]
1. verb trans. Permeate (a thing) with an infusion or mixture of something else. Usu. in pass. L16.
■ W. Black The wonderful light greens of the Spring foliage seemed to be interfused with a lambent sunshine.

2. verb trans. Pour in among something. Usu. in pass. M17.
■ Wordsworth A sense sublime Of something far more deeply interfused, Whose dwelling is the light.

3. verb trans. In pass. Be fused or blended together. M19.
■ J. R. Lowell The character and its intellectual product are inextricably interfused.

4. verb intrans. Of two things: fuse or blend with each other. M19.
■ R. Firbank Moon-lit lawns and..trees stretched away, interfusing far off into soft deeps of velvet.

5. verb trans. Of one thing: permeate and blend with. L19.

■ interfusion noun the action of interfusing; the fact of being interfused: E19.

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