What does instilling mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. inculcation, ingraining, instillingnoun

    teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition

Webster Dictionary

  1. Instilling

    of Instill

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of instilling in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of instilling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of instilling in a Sentence

  1. Stefan Worrall:

    There's no question that the U.S. has experienced a substantial rebound and that has set the tone for this morning's trading in terms of instilling confidence in the broader outlook, that the market has chosen to focus on U.S. strength rather than Japan's weak January trade data suggests that a lot of negativity had already been priced in, which isn't surprising considering the terrible sell-off we saw in the beginning of this year.

  2. Charlie Winter:

    Even right down to the cubs of the caliphate, there was the cubs of Saddam, iSIS is integrating children into its project in a way that is more reminiscent of a state than a non-state actor. It's thinking with the long term in mind. It's not just bringing children into its ranks and using them immediately on the battlefield. What it's doing is bringing them in, indoctrinating them, training them, spending a lot of time instilling them with jihadist ideology.

  3. Tim Walz:

    The situation in Minneapolis is no longer in any way about the murder of George Floyd, its about attacking civil society, instilling fear and disrupting our great cities.

  4. Mia Bloom:

    ISIS is integrating children into its project in a way that is more reminiscent of a state than a non-state actor. It's thinking with the long term in mind. It's not just bringing children into its ranks and using them immediately on the battlefield. What it's doing is bringing them in, indoctrinating them, training them, spending a lot of time instilling them with jihadist ideology.

  5. Amnesty International Bahrain campaigner:

    Preventing human rights defenders, journalists and former prisoners of conscience from leaving their own country is just one of a long list of repressive tactics the Bahraini authorities have sought to punish and muzzle its critics in recent weeks, bahrain has entered a deeply worrying new phase of clampdown on human rights, instilling fear on civil society.

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