interject

see definition of interject

verbthrow in; interrupt

Synonyms for interject

verb throw in; interrupt

Antonyms for interject

broach

verb. bring up a topic

broke in

verb. intrude

butt in

verb. meddle

butted in

verb. meddle

butting in

verb. meddle

Word Origin & History

1570s, back-formation from interjection or else from Latin interiectus, past participle of intericere "to throw between, insert, interject" (see interjection). Related: Interjected; interjecting.

Example Sentences for interject

"It isn't only Ronny, you know," Freddie hastened to interject.

Their function was to interject comical comments from time to time.

Here I must interject that such a statement is somewhat sweeping.

At this point Dick Bissell undertook to interject some of his humor into the situation.

How absurd, we will interject, is the saying: "Love me, love my dog."

"I thought you said you hadn't acted out of love for me," Lilly ventured to interject.

I do not consider myself very slow of speech; but you know how difficult it was for me to interject even a sentence after he came.

I had the presence of mind to interject some anti-British remark, which produced the desired effect.

It lasted for almost two hours; he used a handphone to interject comments and explanations.

"Under the law, you know, he is responsible to the directors of the cemetery company," the reporter ventured to interject.

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broach

broke in

butt in

butted in

butting in

Synonyms for interject

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