inject

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ɪnˈdʒɛkt/

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Verb

Plain form inject

Third-person singular injects

Past tense injected

Past participle injected

Present participle injecting

1. An act of getting something (usually medicine) into the blood of someone.

   The nurse injected a medicine into my body which is useful for my immunity.

2. Adding more of something.

   My mother injected more money into my insurance.

Related words

• injection