insert
Noun
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is a type of: section, subdivision - a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
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subtypes: dickey, dickie, dicky, shirtfront - a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirtsame as: inset
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referred to in: broadcasting - taking part in a radio or tv programis a type of: break, disruption, gap, interruption - an act of delaying or interrupting the continuitysame as: cut-in
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is a type of: break, disruption, gap, interruption - an act of delaying or interrupting the continuitysame as: cut-in
Verb
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is a type of: attach - cause to be attachedsubtypes:
- connect, plug in, plug into - plug into an outlet
- penetrate - insert the penis into the vagina or anus of
- cannulate, cannulise, cannulize, canulate, intubate - introduce a cannula or tube into
- input - enter (data or a program) into a computer
- instil, instill - enter drop by drop
- embed, engraft, imbed, implant, plant - fix or set securely or deeply
- sandwich - insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects
- graft, transplant - place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
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subtypes:
- plug - insert as a plug
- plug - insert a plug into
- plug - replace the center of a coin with a baser metal
- inoculate - introduce a microorganism into
- inset - set or place in
- glass - put in a glass container
- catheterise, catheterize - insert a catheter into (a body part)
- cup - put into a cup
- interlard, intersperse - introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions
- feed, feed in - introduce continuously
- slip - insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
- foist - insert surreptitiously or without warrant
- inject, shoot - force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
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same as: tuck
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subtypes: spatchcock - interpolate or insert (words) into a sentence or story
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