English Synonym Finder

interject

Definitions

To insert something between other things.

To interrupt a conversation by saying something abruptly.

Examples

I apologize if I interject, but I believe there is a slight error in your calculations.

She tried to explain the situation, but her brother continued to interject with sarcastic remarks.

It is considered rude to interject while someone else is in the middle of a formal presentation.

Synonyms

interrupt intrude interpose butt in inject insert intervene

Antonyms

listen wait observe remain silent withhold ignore abstain