interject

Meanings

• Verb

  to interrupt the normal flow of conversation or events with an intrusion or comment

  - "He interjected with an important observation."
  - "During the presentation, someone interjected with a question."

• Verb

  to insert or add something, typically a word or phrase, into a text, speech, or music

  - "The editor interjected a comma in the sentence."
  - "The musician interjected a solo in the song."

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Pronunciation

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2. /ɪn.tɚˈdʒɛkt/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

insert , interpose , intervene

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with interject
ject , inject , reflect , connect

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Variants

List of all variants of interject that leads to same result
interject , interjected , interjecting , interjector , interjectors , interjectory , interjects

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Etymology

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From the Latin interjicere, meaning 'to throw between' or 'to interpose'

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Trivia

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1. Interject is the past tense and past participle of the Latin verb interjicere.

2. In linguistics, an interjection is a word or phrase used to express strong emotions or to get attention.

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Related Concepts

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1. interrupt: To halt the normal progress or continuity of (an action, process, or speech)

2. insert: To put or place (something) into an existing structure, container, or text

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Culture

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Interject has been used extensively in literature and speech. In Shakespeare's 'Othello', Iago interjects lies and deceit to manipulate Othello's emotions. In music, a drum interjection is a short, sharp drum beat that punctuates a piece of music.

How to Memorize "interject"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a conversation where someone interrupts with a comment or observation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of interrupting or adding something to a conversation or text.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a sentence using the word 'interject' and remember it.

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