infix
3 synonyms for infix, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To fix something firmly in place by pushing it in.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Etymology
A back-formation from Middle English infixed (“stuck in”), from Latin infixus, the past participle of infigō (“to fasten in”).
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