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in·ter·ject  (ntr-jkt)

tr.v. in·ter·ject·ed, in·ter·ject·ing, in·ter·jects

To insert between other elements; interpose. See Synonyms at introduce.

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[Latin intericere, interiect- : inter-, inter- + iacere, to throw; see y- in Indo-European roots.]

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in·ter·jector n.

inter·jecto·ry (-jkt-r) adj.

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interject

Verb

to make (a remark) suddenly or as an interruption [Latin interjicere to place between]

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

interject - to insert between other elements; "She interjected clever remarks" interpose, throw in, come in, inject, put in cut off, disrupt, interrupt, break up - make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages"

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interject

verb interrupt with, put in, interpose, introduce, throw in, interpolate