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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Instill

/ĭnˌ-stĭl'/ · In·still · IPA /ɪnˈstɪl/
01 v. t. To drop in; to pour in drop by drop.
imp. & p. p. Instilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Instilling
  1. 1.
    To drop in; to pour in drop by drop.
    “That starlight dews All silently their tears of love instill.” Byron.
  2. 2.
    To infuse (knowledge or attitudes) into the mind of another, slowly or gradually; to impart gradually; to cause to be imbibed.
    “How hast thou instilled Thy malice into thousands.” Milton.