From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishimbueim‧bue /ɪmˈbjuː/ verb → imbue somebody/something with something→ See Verb table
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imbue• He had not yet been permitted to imbue it with thought.• Nevertheless, the Guild succeeded in imbuing its members with a firm sense of self-worth and purpose.• It is all part of Roddick's determination to imbue retailing with a higher status in society.• All leaders of Great Groups find ways to imbue the effort with meaning.• Intragroup rituals build cohesiveness, offer a welcome respite from long hours and high pressure, and imbue the enterprise with meaning.• For the most part, Alvin could not help but imbue the most abstract of movements with drama and emotion.• It will be an important challenge in future to imbue their work with dignity, self-esteem and value.• His faith, to a degree, had dissipated his own, imbuing with a little fresh strength his run-down role.Origin imbue (1500-1600) Latin imbuere “to make wet, stain” 