INJECTING Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

injecting

verb

present participle of inject

as in inserting

to put among or between others injected one more comment into the body of the text

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Recent Examples of injecting Not to mention, many people (understandably) have mixed feelings about injecting Juvéderm or Restylane and the rest of their ilk into their faces for a bit of a volume boost, or balk at the price for half a syringe of the hyaluronic acid fillers. — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 28 Aug. 2026 Washed grey colorways, tonal floral embroidery and ripped knees are some of the ways the brand is injecting newness for fall. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 28 Aug. 2026 Jessie would need to be put under an anesthetic and receive a lumbar puncture, injecting the medicine directly into his spine. — Bo Evans, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026 In order to share Lee’s realm of experience, Clarke began to use heroin—inhaling, not injecting—and quickly became dependent on it. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026 Rapidly injecting millions of barrels of cooler surface water causes extreme thermal cycling. — Siddharth Misra, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026 Newcastle could not advance with either deal and, although injecting a veteran into a youthful squad would have been beneficial, both would also have been short-to-medium-term solutions. — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026 The strangeness rests on the antique, out-of-time nature of the set dressing, but also in the slightly off color combinations Arnold and his team chose, and in the sense of things being hand-made, injecting the sense of A Presence into the space. — Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 21 Aug. 2026 By operating as both a co-working and co-living hub, the nonprofit organization is injecting new energy, creativity, and money into the region. — Liz Provencher, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026

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And there are trade-offs to inserting more distance between yourself and your phone as well.

— Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 28 Aug. 2026
Bad Bunny has rarely shied away from inserting himself into politics and current events either, so the moment stood out.

— Juan J. Arroyo, Rolling Stone, 24 Aug. 2026

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That’s when parents might want to consider introducing them to the PG-13 movie, a film designed to meet the needs of tweens and teens without going too far into grown-up territory.

— Kara Nesvig, Parents, 29 Aug. 2026
He is best known for introducing the idea of dynamical similarity to cosmological systems — a mathematical realization of philosophical principles in physics.

— Big Think, Big Think, 28 Aug. 2026

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