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inject - give an injection to; "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein" |
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dispense,
administer grant a dispensation; grant an exemption; "I was dispensed from this terrible task"
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practice of medicine,
medicine the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard"
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infuse introduce into the body through a vein, for therapeutic purposes; "Some physiologists infuses sugar solutions into the veins of animals"
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vaccinate,
immunise,
immunize,
inoculate perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation; "We vaccinate against scarlet fever"; "The nurse vaccinated the children in the school"
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inject,
shoot give an injection to; "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein"
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inject - force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing; "inject hydrogen into the balloon" |
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shoot |
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inject,
shoot give an injection to; "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein"
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inclose,
stick in,
enclose,
insert,
put in,
introduce surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence"
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inject - take by injection; "inject heroin" |
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do drugs,
drug administer a drug to; "They drugged the kidnapped tourist"
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mainline inject into the vein; "She is mainlining heroin"
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pop burst open with a sharp, explosive sound; "The balloon popped"; "This popcorn pops quickly in the microwave oven"
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inject - to introduce (a new aspect or element); "He injected new life into the performance" |
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add make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table"
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inject - feed intravenously |
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feed,
give introduce continuously; "feed carrots into a food processor"
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