Inject - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪnˈdʒekt|  American pronunciation of the word inject
Brit.  |ɪnˈdʒekt|  British pronunciation of the word inject

verb

- give an injection to (syn: shoot)
We injected the glucose into the patient's vein
- to introduce (a new aspect or element)
He injected new life into the performance
- force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing (syn: shoot)
inject hydrogen into the balloon
- take by injection
inject heroin
- feed intravenously
- to insert between other elements (syn: come in, interject, interpose, put in, throw in)

Extra examples

She told a few jokes to inject a little humor into her speech.

We need to inject some life into this party.

This drug works best if it is injected directly into the bloodstream.

The drug is injected directly into the base of the spine.

I have to inject myself with insulin.

Traditional handbag makers are injecting more fun into their designs.

A market building can inject new life into an area.

They need to inject more money into sports facilities.

We injected the glucose into the patient's vein

He injected new life into the performance

...an inapt but well-meaning attempt to inject some humor into the proceedings...

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: inject
he/she/it: injects
present participle: injecting
past tense: injected
past participle: injected
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