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Meaning of superinfusion | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An extra, extensive, and/or excessive infusion of something; a particular instance of such an infusion.

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Examples

“His Majesty's Answer was, that he would have him stay, and that he would take it into his Care, he should receive no Prejudice thereby. Thus it stands for the present, but what Superinfusions may be made, and how far the importunate Soli citations of such as have espoused his Interests may prevail to incline his Majesty to his present Departure, I know not, but fear it may be compassed, if some Repercussives be not speedily used by way of Prevention.”
“It represents in Basso Relievo an huge caldron, or vessel, in which are a king and a queen, and a man standing by it pours water upon the head of the king, who is praying with his hands joined. This he supposes to describe the baptism of some prince, performed by immersion immersion^([sic]) and superinfusion.”
“I do not here contend, with much strenuousness, whether he has those supernatural endowments from the act of creation or from another act of superinfusion, but leave this without decision, as neither useful or injurious to my cause.”
“It would obviously be in vain to look for the purely Buddhistic originals of this work and others of the same description, all of which now show a superinfusion of Hivaitic ideas, anywhere in India.”
“Hurricanes are supercyclones, their rains and winds intensified far beyond those of most middle-latitude cyclones (tornadoes excepted) by the superinfusions of heat and moisture they get from moving over the oceans for days at a time.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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