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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 In·ject v. t. [imp. & p. p. Injected; p. pr. & vb. n. Injecting.]
 1. To throw in; to dart in; to force in; as, to inject cold water into a condenser; to inject a medicinal liquid into a cavity of the body; to inject morphine with a hypodermic syringe.
 2. Fig.: To throw; to offer; to propose; to instill.
    Cæsar also, then hatching tyranny, injected the same scrupulous demurs.   --Milton.
 3. To cast or throw; -- with on. [R.]
    And mound inject on mound.   --Pope.
 4. Anat. To fill (a vessel, cavity, or tissue) with a fluid or other substance; as, to inject the blood vessels.