infuse vs interject

infuse

verb
  • To inspire; to inspirit or animate; to fill (with). 

  • To instill as a quality. 

  • To steep in a liquid, so as to extract the soluble constituents (usually medicinal or herbal). 

  • To cause to become an element of something; to insert or fill. 

  • To undergo infusion. 

  • To make an infusion with (an ingredient); to tincture; to saturate. 

interject

verb
  • To interpose oneself; to intervene. 

  • To insert something between other things. 

  • To say as an interruption or aside. 

How often have the words infuse and interject occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )