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interject Synonyms & Antonyms

/ɪn.təˈdʒɛkt/

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Interject as a Verb

1

To insert something between other things.

2

To say as an interruption or aside.

3

To interpose oneself; to intervene.

Word Forms & Grammar

interject (third-person singular simple present interjects, present participle interjecting, simple past and past participle interjected)

Words That Rhyme With Interject

Origin of Interject

From Latin interiectus, perfect passive participle of intericiō (“place between”).

Word Facts for Interject

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ɪn.təˈdʒɛkt/
Syllables3
MeaningTo insert something between other things
Verb formsinterjects, interjecting, interjected

How to Pronounce Interject

Interject is pronounced /ɪn.təˈdʒɛkt/ and has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the third syllable (dʒɛkt).

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