insert

Definition

  • verb: to put (something) in something
  • verb: to put or thrust in
  • often + 'in' or 'into'
  • synonyms: introduce, infix, interpose

Examples

  • Try 'inserting' a couple of jokes 'into' your speech to keep your audience's attention.

  • Each box includes an 'insert' explaining the product's proper use.

  • They tried to 'insert' themselves into the conversation.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) He's right, so far. Imagine the will it takes to keep a man bound for a full year. To sever his hand and to use it... to plant fingerprints. To insert tubes into his genitals. This guy's methodical, exacting... and worst of all, patient. He's a nutbag. Because the fucker's got (..)
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