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introduce
v 1: cause to come to know personally; "permit me to acquaint
you with my son"; "introduce the new neighbors to the
community" [synonym: {introduce}, {present}, {acquaint}]
2: bring something new to an environment; "A new word processor
was introduced" [synonym: {introduce}, {innovate}]
3: introduce; "Insert your ticket here" [synonym: {insert},
{enclose}, {inclose}, {stick in}, {put in}, {introduce}]
4: bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment;
"He brought in a new judge"; "The new secretary introduced a
nasty rumor" [synonym: {bring in}, {introduce}]
5: bring in or establish in a new place or environment;
"introduce a rule"; "introduce exotic fruits"
6: put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the
text" [synonym: {insert}, {infix}, {enter}, {introduce}]
7: bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor,
song, etc. [synonym: {introduce}, {bring out}]
8: put before (a body); "introduce legislation"
9: furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes
her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a
critical remark about the institution" [synonym: {precede},
{preface}, {premise}, {introduce}]
10: be a precursor of; "The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in
the post-Cold War period" [synonym: {inaugurate}, {usher in},
{introduce}]