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Insert   /ɪnsˈərt/  /ˈɪnsˌərt/   Listen
Insert

verb
(past & past part. inserted; pres. part. inserting)
1.
Put or introduce into something.  Synonyms: enter, infix, introduce.
2.
Introduce.  Synonyms: enclose, inclose, introduce, put in, stick in.
3.
Fit snugly into.  Synonym: tuck.  "Tuck your shirttail in"
4.
Insert casually.  Synonyms: slip in, sneak in, stick in.
noun
1.
A folded section placed between the leaves of another publication.
2.
An artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted.  Synonym: inset.
3.
(broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program.  Synonym: cut-in.
4.
(film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film.  Synonym: cut-in.



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"Insert" Quotes from Famous Books



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