inject
/ɪnˈdʒɛkt/
verb
- To put a liquid, especially a drug, into a person's or animal's body using a needle and syringe.
- The nurse will inject the vaccine into your arm.
- He learned how to inject insulin for his diabetes.
- The doctor injected a painkiller before the procedure.
- To introduce something new or different into a situation, conversation, or system.
- The new manager injected fresh energy into the team.
- He injected a note of caution into the discussion.
- She tried to inject some humor into the serious meeting.
- To add something (such as money or resources) into a system or process.
- They injected funds into the research project.
- The government injected billions of dollars into the economy.
- Investors injected new capital into the struggling company.
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