impassion
Verb
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Verb
impassion (impassions, present participle impassioning; past and past participle impassioned)
- (transitive) make passionate, instill passion in
- 1924, Herman Melville, Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co., Chapter 4,
- Personal prudence even when dictated by quite other than selfish considerations surely is no special virtue in a military man; while an excessive love of glory, impassioning a less burning impulse, the honest sense of duty, is the first.
- 1924, Herman Melville, Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co., Chapter 4,
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