Instil
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪnˈstɪl/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Instil is a verb meaning Australia, Ireland, and UK standard spelling of instill.
Meaning
Australia, Ireland, and UK standard spelling of instill.
Example Sentences
her only real object in this call had been to instil a general uneasiness into Diva’s mind about the coal strike
"If we do not instil public confidence in the system, I fear the public will lose confidence and even fewer people will travel by rail."
Word Forms
- instils
- instilling
- instilled
Synonyms for instil
Depending on context, synonyms include instill.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include instill, create, incorporate, build, generate, teach.
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