What is another word for inserting?

Common synonyms for inserting include stickin, insert, tuck, sneakin, enclose.

What is the opposite of inserting?

Antonyms of inserting include removing, extracting, withdrawing, deleting, omitting.

Synonyms for

Inserting

Verb / ˌɪˈnsɜ:tɪŋ / Another word for inserting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To put something inside something else.

Synonyms & similar words

stickin insert tuck sneakin enclose introduce putin infix inclose enter slipin embed implant introduce place set stick tuck install interject infix interpolate interpose intercalate interclude intersperse inoculate instill infuse incorporate inlay

Synonyms by register

Formal

embedding introducing incorporating interjecting

Informal

sticking in putting in slipping in shoving in

Literary

implanting infusing interweaving

Antonyms

removing extracting withdrawing deleting omitting taking out dislodging

Common collocations

inserting a needle
inserting a comma
inserting a clause
inserting a disclaimer
inserting a comment
inserting a plug
inserting a battery

Word family

noun insertion

verb insert

adjective insertable

Usage note

The word 'inserting' implies placing something into something else. Be mindful of the context; 'inserting' a comment in a document is different from 'inserting' a medical device.

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