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Meaning of the word interject in English

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interject

US /ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈdʒekt/
UK /ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈdʒekt/
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Verb

1.

say (something) abruptly as an interruption

Example:
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She tried to interject a comment, but he ignored her.
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He would often interject with humorous remarks during the meeting.
Synonym:
interruptinterposeaddinsertthrow in
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