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insert

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  1. introduce             
 
1. in.sert \in-'s*rt\ vb [L insertus, pp. of inserere, fr. in- + serere to 
   join]- more at SERIES 1: to put or thrust in  2: to put or introduce into 
   the body of something : INTERPOLATE  3: to set in and make fast; esp : to 
   insert by sewing between two  cut edges of a muscle  : to be in attachment 
   to the part to be moved  - in.sert.er n
2. in.sert \'in-.s*rt\ n : something that is inserted or is for insertion; 
   esp : written or  printed material inserted (as between the leaves of a 
   book)