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      instill
      verb
      fill, as with a certain quality
      teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
      produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
      enter drop by drop
      impart gradually
      Roots
      stilla-still · Latin · drop
      Synonyms for instill
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      The word instill breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root -still, from Latin stilla (“drop”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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