verb
1.
Synonyms: introduce 6, fill in, insert, intercalate, interject, interpolate, interpose, throw in
2.
Synonyms: suggest 1, connote, hint, imply, intimate
Related Word: ascribe, impute
Contrasted words: affirm, assert, aver, avouch, avow, declare, profess; air, broach, express, state, voice
3.
to introduce (as oneself) by stealthy, smooth, or artful means
insinuated himself into the confidence of others
Synonyms: edge in, foist, infiltrate, work in, worm
Related Word: insert, intercalate, interject, interpolate, interpose, introduce