infuse vs. imbue

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imbuse me with courage     He infused courage into her. 

1 infuse introduce; soak
Synonyms: animate, breathe into, imbue, impart, implant, impregnate, inculcate, indoctrinate, ingrain, inoculate, inspire, instill, intersperse, invest, leaven, permeate, pervade, plant, saturate, steep, suffuse

 

 2 imbue: infuse,saturate
Synonyms: bathe, diffuse, impregnate, inculcate, infix, ingrain, inoculate, instill, invest, leaven, permeate, pervade, steep, suffuse
Antonyms: drain, take out

refuse--confuse