Synonyms for instilling
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1. inculcation, ingraining, instillingnoun

   teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition

   Synonyms:
   inculcation, ingraining

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1. List of paraphrases for "instilling":

   inculcating

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1. Mia Bloom:

   ISIS is integrating children into its project in a way that is more reminiscent of a state than a non-state actor. It's thinking with the long term in mind. It's not just bringing children into its ranks and using them immediately on the battlefield. What it's doing is bringing them in, indoctrinating them, training them, spending a lot of time instilling them with jihadist ideology.

2. Haley Jones:

   ( My teammates) just kept instilling me with their confidence that they had, down the stretch I just knew if the ball came to me, I knew I had to shoot it.

3. Bertrand Russell:

   Education, which was at first made universal in order that all might be able to read and write, has been found capable of serving quite other purposes. By instilling nonsense it unifies populations and generates collective enthusiasm.

4. George III:

   They read the Bible. They read Isaac Watts hymns. They read the Catechism. They were instilling in them, you actually had to be able to read to be able to understand some of these documents along the way. This is a very, very literate society.

5. Jonathan Wachtel:

   As fighters, they have a reputation that goes back centuries of being ferocious and instilling fear among invading armies that tried and failed to crush them. So, you end up with Chechen characters in novels by Tolstoy and Pushkin, some of the great literary giants of Russian literature, and this fear of the Chechens fighter is not for nothing.