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injected

in·ject
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-jekt]
    • /ɪnˈdʒɛkt/
    • /ɪnˈdʒekt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-jekt]
    • /ɪnˈdʒɛkt/

Definitions of injected word

  • verb with object injected to force (a fluid) into a passage, cavity, or tissue: to inject a medicine into the veins. 1
  • verb with object injected to introduce (something new or different): to inject humor into a situation. 1
  • verb with object injected to introduce arbitrarily or inappropriately; intrude. 1
  • verb with object injected to interject (a remark, suggestion, etc.), as into conversation. 1
  • noun injected Simple past tense and past participle of inject. 1

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Origin of injected

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < Latin injectus past participle of in(j)icere to throw in, equivalent to in- in-2 + -jec- (combining form of jac- throw) + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Injected

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

injected popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for injected

verb injected

  • inoculated — to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
  • inserted — Botany. (especially of the parts of a flower) attached to or growing out of some part.
  • introduced — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
  • added — You use added to say that something has more of a particular thing or quality.
  • implanted — Simple past tense and past participle of implant.

Antonyms for injected

verb injected

  • removed — remote; separate; not connected with; distinct from.
  • withdrew — simple past tense of withdraw.

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