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Inject
/ɪnˈdʒekt/
To force a substance, especially a liquid, into something, often using a syringe or needle.
Synonyms:
insert
administer
introduce
instill
implant
Antonyms:
extract
remove
withdraw
Examples:
Perhaps she
injected
Mrs Boynton with poison.
"You'll notice I didn't ask," Becka
injects
.
I was going to
inject
myself with quinine.
Etymology:
Originating from the Latin
injectus
, the past participle of
injicere
, meaning
to throw in
, which combines
in-
(into) and
jacere
(to throw).
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