Append and Insert

Append

Append verb - To join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase.
Usage example: append the prefix “un-” to each of these words

Insert and append are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Insert" instead a verb "Append".

Nearby Words: appendage, appending

Insert

Insert verb - To put among or between others.
Usage example: surreptitiously inserted the book in its proper place on the shelf

Append and insert are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Append" instead a verb "Insert".

Common collocations

line append line insert line
words append words insert words
music append music insert music
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