infuse

Verb

• introduce into the body through a vein, for therapeutic purposes
  • Some physiologists infuses sugar solutions into the veins of animals
    

• let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse
  • steep the blossoms in oil
    
  • steep the fruit in alcohol
    

• undergo the process of infusion
  • the mint tea is infusing
    

• fill, as with a certain quality
  • The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide
    

• teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
  • inculcate values into the young generation
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  steep , impregnate , instill , tincture , inculcate