inject
verb (used with object)
to force (a fluid) into a passage, cavity, or tissue.
has injected
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present perfectof inject (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The Swede joined in the summer, fresh from leading Denmark at Euro 2025, and has injected more creativity in his side.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
A nurse has injected a dose of stem cells into Kenneth Scott through an IV in his arm; earlier, those same stem cells had been extracted from Scott’s body so they could be “activated.”
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026
Dropbox and more than a handful of other stocks received downgrades on Monday from William Blair analysts who say AI has injected increased uncertainty into the software sector.
From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026
However, “the prospect of a wider U.S.-Europe trade confrontation has injected caution into the outlook, given the potential drag on global growth and, by extension, oil demand.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026
In the second place, our Committee has injected into the general Reformation influence the question of the wider influence of the Reformation.
From The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems by George Wenner
