interject

[in-ter-jekt] / ˌɪn tərˈdʒɛkt /

VERB

throw in; interrupt

Synonyms

STRONG

add implant import include infiltrate infuse ingrain inject insert insinuate intercalate interpolate interpose intersperse introduce intrude splice

WEAK

fill in force in parenthesize put in squeeze in

Antonyms

STRONG

erase leave alone remove subtract take out withdraw

Example Sentences

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Whatever the reason, they remained uncommonly silent throughout the whole speech; and, sometimes, when one or two of the more ebullient members spoke, the interjectors got very little change for their pains.

From Sketches in the House (1893) by O'Conner, T. P.

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