English > insert: 8 senses > verb 1, contactMeaning | put or introduce into something. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP |
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Example | "insert a picture into the text" |
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Synonyms | infix, enter, introduce |
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Entailed by | plug, stop up, secure | Fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug |
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Narrower | cannulate, cannulize, cannulise, intubate, canulate | introduce a cannula or tube into |
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implant, engraft, embed, imbed, plant | Fix or set securely or deeply |
input | Enter (data or a program) into a computer |
instill, instil | Enter drop by drop |
penetrate | insert / insert the penis into the vagina or anus of |
plug in, plug into, connect | Plug into an outlet |
sandwich | insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects |
transplant, graft | place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient |
Broader | attach | Cause to be attached |
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Spanish | insertar, introducir |
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Catalan | inserir |
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Nouns | insert | (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film |
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insert | an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted |
insertion | the act of putting one thing into another |
English > insert: 8 senses > verb 2, changeMeaning | introduce. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP |
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Example | "Insert your ticket here" |
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Synonyms | enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce |
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Narrower | catheterize, catheterise | insert a catheter into (a body part) |
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cup | put into a cup |
feed, feed in | introduce continuously |
foist | insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
glass | put in a glass container |
inject, shoot | Force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing |
inoculate | introduce a microorganism into |
inset | set or place in |
intersperse, interlard | introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions |
plug | Insert as a plug |
plug | Insert a plug into |
plug | Replace the center of a coin with a baser metal |
slip | insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly |
Broader | put, set, place, pose, position, lay | Put into a certain place or abstract location |
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Spanish | incluír, insertar, introducir, meter, poner |
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Catalan | inserir, introduir |
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Nouns | insert | an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted |
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insertion | the act of putting one thing into another |