Definition of "instilled" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of instill. (verb)

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• "– The necessity of obedience early instilled is the foundation of all good management."
• "Camille's mother has driven her into an absurd quest to pack on charity work to her college application, demonstrating the notion instilled early in Upper East Siders 'lives that community service means picking out dresses to be featured at charity fashion shows."
• "When the disaster is not interrupted by acts of violence, it causes an irreparable destruction of the youthfulness of the soul, it is the idea instilled in us forever that all can betray, since we have been betrayed in that manner."