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Inject

ɪnˈdʒɛkt

Inject definitions
verb
inject injected injecting injects
  1. introduce (a liquid, especially a drug or vaccine) into the body with a syringe

    "the doctor injected a painkilling drug"

    • administer a drug or medicine by syringe to (a person or animal)

      "he was forcibly injected with a sedative"

    • inject oneself with a narcotic drug, especially habitually

      "people who want to stop injecting"

  2. introduce (something) under pressure into a passage, cavity, or solid material

    "inject the foam and allow it to expand"

    • introduce or feed (a current, beam of particles, etc.) into a substance or device
  3. introduce (a new or different element) into something

    "she tried to inject scorn into her tone"

    • imbue something with (a new element)

      "he injected his voice with a confidence he didn't feel"

  4. place (a spacecraft or other object) into an orbit or trajectory

    "many meteoroids are injected into hyperbolic orbits"