inject | (verb) give an injection to | Synonyms: shoot |
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(verb) to introduce (a new aspect or element) | - |
(verb) to insert between other elements | Synonyms: come in, interject, interpose, put in, throw in |
(verb) feed intravenously | - |
(verb) take by injection | - |
(verb) force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing | Synonyms: shoot |
injectable | (adjective) (used of drugs) capable of being injected | - |
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injectant | (noun) any solution that is injected (as into the skin) | Synonyms: injection |
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injection | (noun) the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure | - |
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(noun) the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe | Synonyms: shot |
(noun) any solution that is injected (as into the skin) | Synonyms: injectant |
injectiveness | (noun) (mathematics) The state or quality of relating to, or being an injection: such that each element of the image (or range) is associated with at most one element of the preimage (or domain). | - |
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injector | (noun) a contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.) | - |
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(noun) An injector, ejector, steam ejector, steam injector, eductor-jet pump or thermocompressor is a type of pump. | Synonyms: eductor-jet pump, ejector, steam ejector, steam injector, thermocompressor |
injudicious | (adjective) lacking or showing lack of judgment or discretion; unwise | - |
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injudiciously | (adverb) in an injudicious manner | - |
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injudiciousness | (noun) the trait of being injudicious | Synonyms: indiscretion |
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(noun) lacking good judgment | Synonyms: indiscreetness |
injunction | (noun) a formal command or admonition | - |
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(noun) (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity | Synonyms: cease and desist order, enjoining, enjoinment |
injure | (verb) cause injuries or bodily harm to | Synonyms: wound |
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(verb) cause damage or affect negatively | Synonyms: hurt |
(verb) hurt the feelings of | Synonyms: bruise, hurt, offend, spite, wound |
injured | (adjective) harmed | - |
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(adjective) emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed | Synonyms: offended, pained |
injurious | (adjective) harmful to living things | Synonyms: deleterious, hurtful |
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injuriously | (adverb) in an injurious manner | - |
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injuriousness | (noun) destructiveness that causes harm or injury | Synonyms: harmfulness |
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injury | (noun) wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted | - |
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(noun) an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage | - |
(noun) an accident that results in physical damage or hurt | Synonyms: accidental injury |
(noun) a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat | Synonyms: combat injury, wound |
(noun) any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury | Synonyms: harm, hurt, trauma |
injustice | (noun) an unjust act | Synonyms: iniquity, shabbiness, unfairness |
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(noun) the practice of being unjust or unfair | Synonyms: unjustness |