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Insert (Verb)

Place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing; "Insert your ticket here".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Insert the key into the lock and turn it clockwise to open the door.
She had to insert her ID card to access the secure area of the building.
You need to insert the USB drive into the port to transfer the data.
To charge the phone, insert the charger into the electrical outlet and the other end into the phone.
Insert the microSD card into the slot on your device to expand the storage capacity.

Insert casually; "She slipped in a reference to her own work".

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

She slipped in a reference to her new book during the interview.
He often inserts humorous anecdotes into his presentations.
The comedian would occasionally insert witty remarks about the audience.
She inserts her personal opinions into what's supposed to be an objective news report.
The politician managed to insert her policies into the casual conversation.

Put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirttail in".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

She struggled to insert the square peg into the round hole, but it wouldn't fit.
The document asked users to insert their membership card in the provided slot before proceeding.
Carefully insert the USB drive into the port, ensuring it is securely seated.
To prevent bunching, insert the excess fabric of the sleeve into the seam.
The seamstress carefully insert a small patch of fabric under the torn area of the shirt.