"instillment" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: instillments [plural], instilment [alternative]
Etymology: From instill + -ment. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|instill|ment}} instill + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} instillment (countable and uncountable, plural instillments)
  1. The act of instilling Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-instillment-en-noun-ZtNGHgS6
  2. Something which is instilled. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-instillment-en-noun-y4SAuZ8I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ment: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: instillation

Inflected forms

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