What does instil mean?
Instil means Australia, Ireland, and UK standard spelling of instill..
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/ɪnˈstɪl/ · verb
Australia, Ireland, and UK standard spelling of instill..
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."
Use instil when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Instil means Australia, Ireland, and UK standard spelling of instill..
Common synonyms include instill.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
her only real object in this call had been to instil a general uneasiness into Diva’s mind about the coal strike
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