interfuse

[ in-ter-fyooz ]
/ ˌɪn tərˈfyuz /
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verb (used with object), in·ter·fused, in·ter·fus·ing.

to intersperse, intermingle, or permeate with something.
to blend or fuse, one with another.
to pour or pass (something) between, into, or through; infuse.

verb (used without object), in·ter·fused, in·ter·fus·ing.

to become blended or fused, one with another.

Origin of interfuse

1585–95; < Latin interfūsus past participle of interfundere to pour between. See inter-, fuse2

OTHER WORDS FROM interfuse

in·ter·fu·sion, noun

Words nearby interfuse

interflow, interfluent, interfluve, interfold, interfoliaceous, interfuse, intergalactic, intergalactic space, intergenerational, intergenerational mobility, intergeneric

Words related to interfusion

mixture, combination, fusion, concoction, brew, synthesis, amalgam, mix, variety, batter, stew, dough, blend, soup, commixture, amalgamation, union, composite, compound, alloy

Example sentences from the Web for interfusion

  • The oration of Antony in Cæsar's funeral is such an interfusion of art and passion as realizes the very perfection of its kind.

    The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Caesar |William Shakespeare

  • Then, I suppose it was the interfusion of humor through so much of it, that made it all precious and friendly.

    Literature and Life |William Dean Howells

  • This interfusion of personality, this vital union of soul, I could not doubt it!

    At Large |Arthur Christopher Benson

  • Her reading was an interfusion of philosophy skimmed, and realistic romances deep-sounded.

    The Tragic Comedians, Complete |George Meredith

British Dictionary definitions for interfusion

interfuse
/ (ˌɪntəˈfjuːz) /

verb

to diffuse or mix throughout or become so diffused or mixed; intermingle
to blend or fuse or become blended or fused

Derived forms of interfuse

interfusion, noun