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Instil Sb Cultures People Meaning Condition Follow Belief

Word instil in
Meaning

Meaning: to condition someone to follow a certain belief or to behave in a certain way

Example For example:

  • instil in sb Sasha thinks Asian cultures instil in people a consideration for the feelings of others, while Western cultures tend to instil in people more of a concern for their own feelings.

  • instil sth in sb We try to make our education system instil in students a life-long love of learning.

Note: American spelling is "instill in".

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