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   Im·part

   /imˈpärt/

   

   verb

   • 1. make (information) known; communicate: "teachers had a duty to impart strong morals to their students" Similar communicatepass onconveytransmitrelayrelaterecountset forthpresenttellmake knownmake publicgo public withreportannounceproclaimspreaddisseminatecirculatepromulgatebroadcastdiscloserevealdivulgebring into the openinformal:let on abouttell all aboutblabspillarchaic:discoverunbosomOpposite keep to oneself
   • ▪ bestow (a quality): "its main use has been to impart a high surface gloss to finished articles" Similar givebestowconfergrantlendaccordaffordprovidesupplyofferyieldcontributeOpposite remove

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘give a share of’): from Old French impartir, from Latin impartire, from in- ‘in’ + pars, part- ‘part’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. impartation noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

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