insert vs inject

inject vs insert

insert is a noun but inject is not a noun.

insert and inject both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
insert	Yes	No	Yes	No
inject	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, inject is a hyponym of insert; that is, inject is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than insert:

insert: place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
inject: force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing

Other hyponyms of insert include plug, plug, plug, inoculate, inset, glass, catheterise, catheterize, cup, interlard, intersperse, feed, feed in, slip, foist, shoot.

insert (noun)	inject (noun)
(film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film
(broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program
an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication

insert (verb)	inject (verb)
place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing	give an injection to
insert casually	to introduce (a new aspect or element)
put or introduce into something	to insert between other elements
fit snugly into	feed intravenously
	take by injection
	force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing

Difference between insert and inject

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