Synonyms for injection
ɪnˈdʒɛk ʃənin·jec·tion

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1. injectionnoun

   the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure

   Synonyms:
   shot, injectant

2. injection, injectantnoun

   any solution that is injected (as into the skin)

   Synonyms:
   shot, injectant

3. injection, shotnoun

   the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe

   "the nurse gave him a flu shot"

   Synonyms:
   stab, scene, injectant, dig, stroke, snapshot, pellet, gibe, guesswork, barb, crack, shooter, shooting, dead reckoning, guessing, blastoff, snap, guess, shot, shaft, slam, jibe

Matched Categories

1. • Insertion
   • Solution

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. injectionnoun

   Synonyms:
   injecting

2. injectionnoun

   Synonyms:
   clyster, enema, lavement

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1. injectionnoun

   Synonyms:
   immission, injecting, enema, clyster, lavement

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1. List of paraphrases for "injection":

   injecting, injectable, injections, infusion, injected, grouting, injector, shot, multiport, inkjet, parenteral

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1. Vanessa Melman Yakobson:

   Being blunt, at first I thought the Blo concept was ridiculous and wouldn’t work, but I took a look at the numbers and became intrigued. I saw the business model and systems and thought it could become massive with a little injection of capital.

2. William Goodman:

   In the 1960s, most people abusing heroin started with heroin – not pills, now that’s changed. First-time users start with pills, then go to heroin, as opposed to the past when they started with the injection drugs.

3. Valentina Maureira:

   I am tired of living with this sickness, please authorize an injection so I can sleep forever.

4. Drew Barrymore:

   I've never done anything to my face, and I would like to try to not to. Never say never, the thing that I do care about and I do feel is still relevant to my life is the face. I know myself. I'm a highly addictive person. I do one injection, [and] I'm going to look like Jocelyn Wildenstein by Friday.

5. Susan Hough:

   Several lines of evidence further suggest that most of the significant earthquakes in Oklahoma during the 20th century may also have been induced by oil production activities, deep injection of waste water, now recognized to potentially induce earthquakes, in fact began in the state in the 1930s.