0 to put a feeling, idea, or principle gradually into someone’s mind, so that it has a strong influence on the way that person thinks or behaves -- inculcar
It is part of a teacher’s job to instil confidence in/into his or her students.
1 to put (ideas etc) into the mind of a person -- infundir; inculcar
The habit of punctuality was instilled into me early in life.
We need to instil confidence in the expert working groups.
With this mammoth legislative project, we can instil renewed confidence and provide convincing arguments.
Parents and teachers must instil moral leadership in children.
It is first and foremost the parent's responsibility to instil good eating habits in their children.
This is what warmongering politicians are trying to instil in our minds, and it is simply illogical.
