into (Meaning)

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into (prep.)

To the inside of; within. It is used in a variety of applications.

Expressing entrance, or a passing from the outside of a thing to its interior parts; -- following verbs expressing motion; as, come into the house; go into the church; one stream falls or runs into another; water enters into the fine vessels of plants.

Expressing penetration beyond the outside or surface, or access to the inside, or contents; as, to look into a letter or book; to look into an apartment.

Indicating insertion; as, to infuse more spirit or animation into a composition.

Denoting inclusion; as, put these ideas into other words.

Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances may be resolved into others which are more simple; ice is convertible into water, and water into vapor; men are more easily drawn than forced into compliance; we may reduce many distinct substances into one mass; men are led by evidence into belief of truth, and are often enticed into the commission of crimes'into; she burst into tears; children are sometimes frightened into fits; all persons are liable to be seduced into error and folly.

Synonyms & Antonyms of into

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into Sentence Examples

  1. She walked into the room and immediately noticed the vibrant decorations.
  2. The cat leaped into the air, chasing after a fluttering butterfly.
  3. They ventured into the forest to explore its mysteries.
  4. Pour the ingredients into a mixing bowl and stir well.
  5. The detective delved into the case, examining every piece of evidence.
  6. The plane descended into the clouds before landing at the airport.
  7. The sun dipped below the horizon, casting the sky into shades of orange and pink.
  8. He gazed into her eyes, captivated by their depth and warmth.
  9. The river flowed steadily into the valley, nourishing the surrounding landscape.
  10. The students eagerly delved into their textbooks, absorbing the knowledge within.

FAQs About the word into

To the inside of; within. It is used in a variety of applications., Expressing entrance, or a passing from the outside of a thing to its interior parts; -- foll

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She walked into the room and immediately noticed the vibrant decorations.

The cat leaped into the air, chasing after a fluttering butterfly.

They ventured into the forest to explore its mysteries.

Pour the ingredients into a mixing bowl and stir well.