Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To put something into something else or to add something to a document.
Insert
/ˈɪnsɜːt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Mechanically, she inserted a fresh piece of paper in the typewriter.
Insert the key into the ignition and start the engine.
He carefully inserted the needle into the patient's vein.
Etymology:
Originating in the 15th century, from the Latin word inserere, meaning to plant, to sow. It combines in, meaning into, with serere, meaning to join, link.
Usage Statistics:
14 mentions per 1 million words 
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