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 Both are credited with injecting a fresh, modern energy into their royal households. — Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 17 Oct. 2026 Ziaire Williams set the tone of the Lakers’ new defensive style, pressuring the ball the full length of the court and injecting energy into his teammates. — Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026 In effect, by injecting sponsorship revenue above market value, it was deemed an equity injection by ownership, which should have been booked as a loss — causing PSG to fail FFP. — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2026 Meanwhile, Adele Lonergan, co-founder of Covet Noir, is currently busy injecting small doses of chocolate and berry into her clients’ homes—despite her typical pull to neutrals. — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2026 Blazy, 42, who cannot resist injecting a mood-boosting millennial banger into his show music, was clearly having fun this season. — Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2026 According to Dashika Balak, a doctor who leads Fiji's national HIV treatment, care and support efforts, the risk of HIV transmission has also been exacerbated by a nationwide shift from smoking meth to injecting it. — David Cox, NPR, 26 Sep. 2026 The lawsuit also accuses Peters of later injecting the girl with a fat-dissolving substance during a livestream without consent. — ABC News, 22 Sep. 2026 The prosecution had stated that Letby had killed some of the babies by injecting air into their bloodstreams; the argument relied, largely, on a 1989 paper that described the symptoms of air embolisms in newborns. — Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2026

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Delta Force snipers Gary Gordon and Randy Shughart both earned the Medal of Honor for inserting into Mike Durant's crash site and fighting to the bitter and bloody end.

— David Hookstead OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026
The resolution does not specify a schedule for inserting discrete one-hour corrections.

— Vahe Peroomian, The Conversation, 8 Oct. 2026

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