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interjects

interjects is the third-person singular simple present indicative of interject.

Meaning of interject

Verb

interject (third-person singular simple present interjects, present participle interjecting, simple past and past participle interjected)

  1. (transitive) To insert something between other things.
    Synonyms:
    insert
  2. (transitive) To say as an interruption or aside.
    • He roared with prodigious violence against George the Second. When he ceased, Moody interjected, in an Irish tone, and with a comick look, “Ah! poor George the Second.”1791, James Boswell, “(please specify the year)”, in James Boswell, editor, The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. […], volume I, London: […] Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly, […], →OCLC, pages 474-475
  3. (intransitive) To interpose oneself; to intervene.
    Synonyms:
    interpose, intervene

Questions about interjects

What is interjects the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Interjects is the third-person singular simple present indicative of interject.

Words near interjects in the dictionary

  1. interjectiveness
  2. interjector
  3. interjectorily
  4. interjectors
  5. interjectory
  6. interjects
  7. interjectural
  8. interjoin
  9. interjoined
  10. interjoining
  11. interjoins

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