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injectto give someone a drug or medicine by putting it into their body with a needle

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to give someone a drug or medicine by putting it into their body with a needle

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈdʒekt/

Korean meaning: 주사를 놓다, 주입하다

Korean pronunciation: 인**젝**트

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother is so afraid of needles that she faints every time a nurse tries to inject her with vitamins.
  • The CEO decided to inject fresh ideas into the boring company meetings by hiring a magician as a consultant.
  • Scientists inject radioactive material into the soil to track its movement.

inject

VERB

//ɪnˈdʒekt//

to give someone a drug or medicine by putting it into their body with a needle

inject concept
💡 Concept

The doctor injects medicine into the patient's arm with a syringe

inject rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Reject the flawed, inject the perfect!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪnˈdʒekt/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnˈdʒekt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixin--
Rootject

Origin

라틴어에서 유래된 단어로, '안으로 던지다'라는 의미를 가지고 있어 현재의 '주입하다'라는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

rejectselectdetectperfect
reject
select
detect
perfect

🔗Collocations

inject capital
inject drugs
inject humor
inject life into
inject funds

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother is so afraid of needles that she faints every time a nurse tries to inject her with vitamins.

😄 Fun example

The CEO decided to inject fresh ideas into the boring company meetings by hiring a magician as a consultant.

Scientists inject radioactive material into the soil to track its movement.

The government plans to inject billions of dollars into the healthcare system.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

administerintroduceinsertinfuseinstill

Antonyms

extractwithdrawremove

Related

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