Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun insert

4 senses of insert

Sense 1
insert -- (a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication)
       => section, subdivision -- (a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical); "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section")

Sense 2
insert, inset -- (an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted)
       => artifact, artefact -- (a man-made object taken as a whole)

Sense 3
cut-in, insert -- ((broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program)
       => break, interruption, disruption, gap -- (an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account")

Sense 4
cut-in, insert -- ((film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film)
       => break, interruption, disruption, gap -- (an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb insert

4 senses of insert

Sense 1
insert, infix, enter, introduce -- (put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text")
       => attach -- (cause to be attached)

Sense 2
insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce -- (introduce; "Insert your ticket here")
       => put, set, place, pose, position, lay -- (put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point")

Sense 3
tuck, insert -- (fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirttail in")
       => enclose, close in, inclose, shut in -- (surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence")

Sense 4
slip in, stick in, sneak in, insert -- (insert casually; "She slipped in a reference to her own work")
       => add, append, supply -- (state or say further; "`It doesn't matter,' he supplied")

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