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Synonyms for insert

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

2. Put in between or into

enter, inset, infix

3. Slip in

slip in, sneak in

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To put in between or into.

    To make your proof easier to understand, I recommend you insert a few more steps.

Related words

Word family
insertion
Phrases
diaper insert nappy insert

Forms

Past participle
inserted
e.g. inserted → introduced, interposed, enclosed, interpolated…

Example sentences

  • introduce Could you introduce me to Mr Ono of Randolph, Ltd?
  • enclose You should enclose this note in parentheses.
  • enter What is the reason you want to enter this college?
  • inset For more information about the map, see the inset.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
insertfalling
introducesteady
enclosefalling
interpolatesteady
interposefalling
entersteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
tuck1
5 letters
enter2, inset2, infix
7 letters
implant2, enclose2
9 letters
introduce3, insinuate4, interject3, inoculate4, interpose3
11 letters
interpolate4, intercalate

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (enter2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
insérer
Español
insertar
Català
inserir