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impart

/ɪmˈpɑːt/verb

To pass a quality, property, or piece of knowledge on to someone or something.

Example sentences

  • “The spices impart a rich flavor to the stew.”
  • “A good teacher imparts a love of learning to her students.”

Formal. You impart knowledge, wisdom, or flavor; in everyday talk 'pass on' does the same job.

Synonyms for impart

  • convey
  • pass on
  • transmit
  • communicate

Antonyms

  • withhold

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