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introducing The act of formally or informally introducing someone to others or a new concept. ■ "Introducing" the newest member of the team, Bob. He's not the most talkative guy, but he sure knows how to make an impact!
Approach A way of moving toward someone or something, often with the intention of communicating or interacting. ■ "I always approach a new conversation by introducing myself and asking about their favorite hobby."
baptize To perform a religious ceremony of introducing someone to water as a symbol of their entry into the Christian faith. ■ "I can't believe you baptized that stuffed animal. That's sacrilege!
inception The act of introducing or implanting an idea, thought, or image into someone's mind. ■ "I have a brilliant plan to incept my friend into thinking I'm the funniest person in the world. It'll be hilarious!"
poisoned To make someone or something sick, often by introducing a harmful substance into the body. ■ "I accidentally poisoned myself with a spoonful of peanut butter. Now I have to go to the hospital!"
businesswomen A group of women who have successfully taken over a failing business and turned it into a profitable venture. ■ "The businesswomen were able to turn the struggling bakery around by introducing a line of gluten-free, vegan pastries that appealed to a whole new audience. They even managed to convince the locals that they weren't just making money off of health-conscious hippies!"
freshen To add a touch of freshness or novelty to something, typically by introducing an unexpected element. ■ After hearing the same joke for the third time, he decided to freshen things up by telling a new one. But it ended up being even worse than the first one!
introductions The act of introducing someone to someone else, typically as a means of starting a conversation or making a connection. ■ "I have been meaning to introduce my friend Sarah to you guys. She's really funny and has great taste in movies."
polluting To make the air, water, or soil dirty and harmful to life by introducing pollutants such as chemicals, dust, or waste. ■ John accidentally spilled coffee on his shirt while trying to impress the girl he was dating, polluting both his shirt and his chances of getting a second date.
pollution The act of making something as dirty, smelly, or unpleasant as possible by introducing harmful substances into the environment. ■ "I accidentally polluted my neighbor's yard with dog poop. I guess you could say I have a 'poopy' track record."
spoiling The act of destroying the fun or enjoyment of something by introducing unwanted elements. ■ "I was having a great time at the beach until my little sister started building sandcastles all over my towels. She was really spoiling my fun!"
Ushering The act of introducing a person or thing into a room or place, usually with great fanfare and pompous ceremony. ■ "The ushering in of the new year was marked by a parade of dancers and fireworks, but unfortunately the only thing that was truly 'ushered' in was a wave of nausea from all the noise and smoke."