VERB | contact | sneak in, creep in | enter surreptitiously |
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communication | sneak in, slip in, stick in, insert | insert casually |
Meaning | Enter surreptitiously. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
Synonym | creep in | |
Broader | penetrate, perforate | Pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance |
Spanish | deslizarse |
Meaning | insert casually. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Synonyms | slip in, stick in, insert | |
Narrower | spatchcock | interpolate or insert (words) into a sentence or story |
Broader | add, append, supply | state or say further |
Spanish | colar, incluir, insertar, introducir subrepticiamente, meterse |
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