interjection

Main Entry:
interjection [in-ter-jek-shuhn]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: emphatic exclamation
Synonyms: ah, ahem, alas, amen, boo, egad, er, exclamation, golly, hello, hey, hooray, huh, hurrah, jeepers, oh, oops, ouch, phew, phooey, pooh, psst, rah, shucks, ugh, um, whoopee, wow
Main Entry: expletive
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: swear word; exclamation
Synonyms: curse, cuss, cuss word, interjection, oath
Main Entry: insertion
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: insert
Synonyms: inclusion, infusion, injection, interjection, interpolation, introduction
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: [Forcible ingress] Insertion.
Category: 4. Motion with reference to direction
Synonyms:
-nouns
insertion, implantation, introduction; insinuation (intervention); planting; injection, inoculation, importation, infusion; forcible ingress; immersion; submersion, submergence, dip, plunge; bath (water), [more]; interment., clyster, enema, glyster, lavage, lavement.
-verbs
insert; introduce, intromit; put into, run into; import; inject; interject; infuse, instill, inoculate, impregnate, imbue, imbrue., graft, ingraft, bud, plant, implant; dovetail., obtrude; thrust in, stick in, ram in, stuff in, tuck in, press, in, drive in, pop in, whip in, drop in, put in; impact; empierce (make a hole)., imbed; immerse, immerge, merge; bathe, soak (water); dip, plunge., bury (inter)., insert itself; plunge in medias res.
-adjectives
inserted.
Antonyms: extraction
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