inserts

Slipped inside loose

Inserts are things placed inside something else.

A magazine insert is advertising material tucked between pages.

A shoe insert provides arch support.

In film, an insert is a close-up shot edited into a scene.

The verb insert means to put something in: Insert the key and turn it clockwise.

She inserted a paragraph into the draft.

mechanical

shims

Thin gap-filling wedges

gaskets · sleeves · collars · standoffs · dowels · fillers · plugs · liners · brackets · fasteners

shoe

orthotics

Wearable alignment devices

gel · comfort · pronation · supination · custom · moldable · footbed · padding · alignment

padding

cushioning

Softening force or fall

  • foamBubble-filled substance
  • gelWobbly semi-solid substance
  • liningInterior fabric layer

protection · comfort · quilted · batting · stuffing · knee-pads · padding · removable · shaping · support

dental

fillings

Material inserted into cavities

  • crownsRegal head ornaments
  • inlaysEmbedded decorative elements
  • bridgesStructures spanning obstacles

veneers · implants · amalgam · composite · resin · bonding · cavities · decay · caries · enamel

media

advertisements

Paid public notices promoting something

catalogues · coupons · circulars · leaflets · mailers · newspaper · magazine · promotional · loose · bound

orthopedic

implants

Surgically embedded devices

  • prosthesisManufactured replacement body part
  • hipFashionable or pelvic joint
  • kneeLeg's middle hinge

joint · screw · plate · rod · fixation · titanium · biocompatible · polyethylene · fusion · stabilization

kiteboarding

bladders

Hollow fluid-holding organs

relaunch · leading-edge · inflatable · valve · repair · replacement · spare · kite · wing · seams

Categories
Opposites
action direction

insertsremoves

Takes something out

extracts · withdraws · pulls out · takes out · excises

content modification

insertsdeletes

Removes stored information

erases · removes · excises · cuts · expunges

Phrases
Family

insert, inserted, insertion, inserting, reinsert, reinserted, inserter, inserters, reinsertion

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G