introject

[US]/ˈɪntrəʊdʒɛkt/
[UK]/ˈɪntrəˌdʒɛkt/

Translation

v.to integrate thoughts, feelings, or beliefs into one's own psyche
Word Forms
Past Participleintrojected
Past Tenseintrojected
Present Participleintrojecting
Third Person Singularintrojects
Pluralintrojects

Phrases & Collocations

introject self

introject beliefs

introject values

introject messages

introject feelings

introject experiences

introject norms

introject traits

introject attitudes

introject expectations

Example Sentences

children often introject the values of their parents.

therapy can help individuals recognize what they have introjected.

he tends to introject criticism, affecting his self-esteem.

we often introject societal norms without realizing it.

introjecting negative beliefs can hinder personal growth.

she was able to introject positive affirmations into her daily routine.

understanding how we introject can lead to better mental health.

he realized he had introjected his teacher's expectations.

introjecting supportive messages can improve resilience.

many people introject fear from their childhood experiences.

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