Meaning of the word instil in English

What does instil mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

instil

US /ɪnˈstɪl/
UK /ɪnˈstɪl/

Verb

to gradually but firmly establish (an idea or attitude) in a person's mind

Example:
Parents try to instil good values in their children.
The coach worked to instil confidence in his team.
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