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UK/["/ɪnˈdʒekt/","/ɪnˈdʒekts/","/ɪnˈdʒektɪd/","/ɪnˈdʒektɪŋ/"]/US/["/ɪnˈdʒekt/","/ɪnˈdʒekts/","/ɪnˈdʒektɪd/","/ɪnˈdʒektɪŋ/"]/

Meaning of Inject

to put a drug or other substance into a person’s or an animal’s body using a syringe

In simple words: To put a liquid into something using a tool.

Inject in a sentence

  • The nurse will inject the vaccine into your arm.
  • They had to inject the medication slowly to avoid side effects.
  • The company plans to inject more funds into the project next year.
  • To boost the economy, the government decided to inject capital into small businesses.
  • The programmer injected new code to improve the software's performance.
  • He tried to inject some humor into the serious meeting to lighten the mood.

How to use Inject

Use 'inject' in medical contexts or technology. Avoid in casual conversations unless discussing health or science.

Grammar pattern

inject + object

Memory hint

Think of 'inject' as 'in-ject' — like shooting something into a target.

Related words

Collocations with Inject

  • inject medicine
  • inject a solution
  • inject confidence
  • inject energy

Synonyms for Inject

Opposites of Inject

Common mistakes with Inject

  • Using 'injection' as a verb instead of 'inject'
  • Confusing with 'intake' when referring to liquids
  • Using 'inject' incorrectly with non-liquid substances

Compare Inject with Administer, Introduce, Insert

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Frequently asked questions about Inject

What does Inject mean?

To put a liquid into something using a tool.

What is the definition of Inject?

to put a drug or other substance into a person’s or an animal’s body using a syringe

How do you use Inject in a sentence?

The nurse will inject the vaccine into your arm.

Can you give another example of Inject?

They had to inject the medication slowly to avoid side effects.

What are synonyms for Inject?

Common alternatives include administer, introduce, insert, inject, infuse.

What is the opposite of Inject?

Opposite meanings include withdraw, extract.

What words go with Inject?

It commonly pairs with inject medicine, inject a solution, inject confidence, inject energy.

What are common mistakes when using Inject?

Using 'injection' as a verb instead of 'inject' Confusing with 'intake' when referring to liquids Using 'inject' incorrectly with non-liquid substances

How do you pronounce Inject?

US: /["/ɪnˈdʒekt/","/ɪnˈdʒekts/","/ɪnˈdʒektɪd/","/ɪnˈdʒektɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/ɪnˈdʒekt/","/ɪnˈdʒekts/","/ɪnˈdʒektɪd/","/ɪnˈdʒektɪŋ/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Inject?

Use 'inject' in medical contexts or technology. Avoid in casual conversations unless discussing health or science.

What CEFR level is Inject?

"Inject" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.