Definition of "instills" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of instill. (verb)

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• "If The King's Speech instills hope in those who suffer from stuttering and galvanizes the rest of us to do what we can to help, then it will have achieved something even more valuable than its deserved Oscar nominations."
• "That period of one's life instills certain values."
• "It makes their lives a little less lonely and re-instills pride and dignity that can get lost in the American shuffle."