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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Inject \In*ject"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Injected}; p. pr & vb
n. {Injecting}.] [L. injectus p. p. of inicere injicere to
throw in pref. in- in + jacere to throw: cf F. injecter.
See {Jet} a shooting forth.]
1. To throw in to dart in to force in as to inject cold
water into a condenser; to inject a medicinal liquid into
a cavity of the body; to inject morphine with a hypodermic
syringe.
2. Fig.: To throw; to offer; to propose; to instill.
C[ae]sar also then hatching tyranny, injected the
same scrupulous demurs. --Milton.
3. To cast or throw; -- with on [R.]
And mound inject on mound. --Pope.
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