install vs instill :

install vs instill

install or instill

Install could mean to set up or prepare something for use or  admitting formally into any office, rank or positioned.

"The CEO installed a new manager for the firm."

Instill means to cause a quality to become part of someone's nature momentarily.

"The shadow is capable of instilling fear into anyone."


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Definitions
  install
  • v  set up for use
    install the washer and dryer
  • v  put into an office or a position
    the new president was installed immediately after the election
  • v  place
  instill
  • v  impart gradually
    Her presence instilled faith into the children
  • v  enter drop by drop
    instill medication into my eye
  • v  produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
  • v  teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
  • v  fill, as with a certain quality
News & Articles
  install
  • Consumer Reports: Great Easy-to-Install Flooring
    Putting in a new floor may seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Consumer Reports says there is another option that’s easy to install, is affordable, and can go right over your existing floor.
    June 14, 2013 - NBC Miami
  • Volunteers help install Yorkville playground
    Yorkville Grade School parents and community volunteers came out by the dozens recently to help install a new playground set. The PTO purchased the equipment after several years of fundraising efforts, according to a press release. “After lots of hard work and planning, this dream is now a reality,” said PTO president Crystal Cavey, who has served on the board for six years, in the release. “YGS ...
    June 13, 2013 - The Beacon News
  • DOT to install lane shift on SR 204 Spur Friday
    Contractors for the Georgia Department of Transportation will install a lane shift on SR 204 Spur/Whitefield Avenue westbound starting near the Truman Parkway and continuing to Montgomery Crossroads.
    June 12, 2013 - WTOC 11 Savannah
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