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Interfuse
Pronunciation : In`ter*fuse" (
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. interfusus, p. p. of interfundere to pour between; inter between + fundere to pour. See Fuse to melt.]
Definition : 1. To pour or spread between or among; to diffuse; to scatter. The ambient air, wide interfused, Embracing round this florid earth. Milton.
2. To spread through; to permeate; to pervade. [R.] Keats, in whom the moral seems to have so perfectly interfused the physical man, that you might almost say he could feel sorrow with his hands. Lowell.
3. To mix up together; to associate. H. Spencer.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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