All 4 Uses of
imbue
in
War and Peace
- Let every man be fully imbued with the thought that we must defeat these hirelings of England, inspired by such hatred of our nation!†
Chpt 3 *
- Admitting the view of Barclay and others that a defensive battle at Fili was impossible, but imbued with Russian patriotism and the love of Moscow, he proposed to move troops from the right to the left flank during the night and attack the French right flank the following day.†
Chpt 11
- "To be a soldier, just a soldier!" thought Pierre as he fell asleep, "to enter communal life completely, to be imbued by what makes them what they are.†
Chpt 11
- And the more imbued he became with that principle of love, the more he renounced life and the more completely he destroyed that dreadful barrier which—in the absence of such love—stands between life and death.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(imbue) to fill with or diffuse throughout -- especially an emotional quality