infuse
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infuse
(ĭn-fyo͞oz′)tr.v. in·fused, in·fusing, in·fuses
1. To steep or soak without boiling in order to extract soluble elements or active principles.
2. To introduce (a solution) into the body through a vein for therapeutic purposes.
in·fus′er n.
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