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inject

verb

give an injection to

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
I
Ends with
T
Contains
NJEC
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪnˈdʒɛkt

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. give an injection to

    “We injected the glucose into the patient's vein”

verb

  1. to introduce (a new aspect or element)

    “He injected new life into the performance”

verb

  1. to insert between other elements

    “She interjected clever remarks”

verb

  1. feed intravenously

verb

  1. take by injection

    “inject heroin”

verb

  1. force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing

    “inject hydrogen into the balloon”

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Example Sentences

We injected the glucose into the patient's vein
He injected new life into the performance
She interjected clever remarks
inject heroin
inject hydrogen into the balloon

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