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infuse

verb [I or T] (DRINK)
 
 
/ɪnˈfjuːz/

Definition

If you infuse a drink or it infuses, you leave substances such as tea leaves or herbs in hot water so that their flavour goes into the liquid: Allow the tea to infuse for five minutes.Warm drinks
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