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inject

in·ject

inject

 
 
pronunciation:
ihn jekt
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: injects, injecting, injected
definition 1: to introduce into by force or pressure with a needle.
The doctor injected the antibiotics.
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definition 2: to bring or introduce into a discussion, presentation, or situation.
He injected a little humor into the conversation.
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derivation: injectable (adj.)
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