infusion

/ɪnˈfjuːʒən/noun
High School
1

A product consisting of a liquid which has had other ingredients steeped in it to extract useful qualities.

2

The act of steeping or soaking a substance in liquid so as to extract medicinal or herbal qualities.

3

The act of installing a quality into a person.

4

A giving of money or other resources, typically a large amount, to an organization.

5

The act of dipping into a fluid.

6

The administration of liquid substances directly into a vein for medical purposes; perfusion.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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