verb🔗ShareTo push or pump (something, especially fluids) into a cavity or passage."The nurse injected a painkilling drug into the veins of my forearm."medicinebodyactionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo introduce (something) suddenly or violently."Punk injected a much-needed sense of urgency into the British music scene."actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo administer an injection to (someone or something), especially of medicine or drugs."Now lie back while we inject you with the anesthetic."medicinebiologyphysiologybodyprocessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo take or be administered something by means of injection, especially medicine or drugs."The doctor injected the patient with a flu vaccine. "medicinebodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo introduce (code) into an existing program or its memory space, often without tight integration and sometimes through a security vulnerability."A hacker injected malicious code into the school's website to steal student passwords. "computingtechnologyinternettechnicalvirusChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cast or throw; used with on."The coach injected pressure on the team to perform better in the next game. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading