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Inject   /ɪndʒˈɛkt/   Listen
Inject

verb
(past & past part. injected; pres. part. injecting)
1.
Give an injection to.  Synonym: shoot.
2.
To introduce (a new aspect or element).
3.
Force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing.  Synonym: shoot.
4.
Take by injection.
5.
Feed intravenously.
6.
To insert between other elements.  Synonyms: come in, interject, interpose, put in, throw in.



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"Inject" Quotes from Famous Books



... must inject my story into the minutes again. Colonel Roosevelt saw the convention was "getting away to a Roosevelt finish" again, to use a racing term, and he sent a hurry call to the Arizona delegation for Colonel ...
— The Story of The American Legion • George Seay Wheat

... the fountain syringe or with the ordinary bulb (baby) syringe. A catheter may be put on the tip of the syringe if it is thought best to inject higher up than ...
— The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) - A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies • Grant Hague

... to pull herself together, to inject some of her native rigidity of soul into her air—that rigidity which she always imagined would never desert her—but it was gone. There came instead to her a picture of the far Blue Island Avenue neighborhood from which she emanated—its low brown cottages, ...
— The Titan • Theodore Dreiser

... external firing, and then to mix the gases so produced with air in a vessel called the exploder. This mixture was then ignited as it issued from the vessel, and the ensuing flash caused a paddle-wheel to rotate. Mention is also made that it was an object to inject a little water into the exploder, in order to strengthen the force ...
— Gas and Oil Engines, Simply Explained - An Elementary Instruction Book for Amateurs and Engine Attendants • Walter C. Runciman

... heard reports that indicate that woman's suffrage in Colorado is apt quite soon to cause not only you railroad lawyers but our holders of railroad securities some concern about the quantity of water we inject into any one issue of stocks and bonds," laughingly ...
— An American Suffragette • Isaac N. Stevens


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