inject
Meaning of inject
verb
- introduce (a liquid, especially a drug or vaccine) into the body with a syringe.
the doctor injected a painkilling drug
- introduce (something) under pressure into a passage, cavity, or solid material.
inject the foam and allow it to expand
- introduce (a new or different element) into something.
she tried to inject scorn into her tone
- place (a spacecraft or other object) into an orbit or trajectory.
many meteoroids are injected into hyperbolic orbits
late 16th century (in the sense ‘throw or cast on something’): from Latin inject- ‘thrown in’, from the verb inicere, from in- ‘into’ + jacere ‘throw’.
Information about inject
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of inject is: injects.
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Hyphenation of inject
in-ject
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- inject is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
inject synonyms
Meaning shoot:
Meaning interject:
Meaning manage and be responsible for the running of (a business, organization, etc.):
Meaning bring (something, especially a product, measure, or concept) into use or operation for the first time:
Meaning treat with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease; vaccinate:
Meaning treat with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease; inoculate:
Meaning inject (a drug) intravenously:
Meaning make a light explosive sound:
Meaning place, fit, or push (something) into something else:
Meaning put in a particular position:
Meaning exert force on (someone or something) in order to move them away from oneself:
Meaning make a way through or into by physical strength; break open by force:
Meaning operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle:
Meaning give food to:
Meaning put (a substance) into something in the form of liquid drops:
Meaning instil (a quality) in someone or something:
Meaning inspire or permeate with (a feeling or quality):
Meaning instil (an idea, attitude, or habit) by persistent instruction:
Meaning take air into the lungs and then expel it, especially as a regular physiological process:
Translation of inject
Words that rhyme with inject
Ject, Intraject, Spartaject, Ultraject, traject, abject, cosubject, countersubject, nonsubject, object, overobject, preobject, presubject, reobject, resubject, subject, superobject, unabject, unsubject, adject, deject, eject, prereject, reeject, reject, Becomject, conject, microinject, reinject, Asproject, Dramoject, Estroject, Flexoject, counterproject, introject, megaproject, project, reproject, retroject, subproject, Caverject, interject, disject
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