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Verb inject has 6 senses

inject, shoot - give an injection to; "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein"
--₁ is one way to administer, dispense

Derived forms: noun injection₃, noun injectant₁
Sample sentence:
Did he inject his foot?
inject - to introduce (a new aspect or element); "He injected new life into the performance"
--₂ is one way to add
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something PP
inject, shoot - force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing; "inject hydrogen into the balloon"
--₃ is one way to insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce

Derived forms: noun injection₁, noun injector₁
Sample sentences:
They inject the fruit with a chemical
They inject a chemical into the fruit
inject - take by injection; "inject heroin"
--₄ is one way to drug, do drugs

Derived form: noun injectant₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
inject - feed intravenously
--₅ is one way to feed, give
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody with something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
interject, come in, interpose, put in, throw in, inject - to insert between other elements; "She interjected clever remarks"
--₆ is one way to interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE