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interpose
[in-ter-pohz]
verb (used with object)
to place between; cause to intervene.
to interpose an opaque body between a light and the eye.
Synonyms: , , ,to put (a barrier, obstacle, etc.) between or in the way of.
to put in (a remark, question, etc.) in the midst of a conversation, discourse, or the like.
Synonyms:to bring (influence, action, etc.) to bear between parties, or on behalf of a party or person.
verb (used without object)
to come between other things; assume an intervening position or relation.
to step in between parties at variance; mediate.
Synonyms: ,to put in or make a remark by way of interruption.
Synonyms:
interpose
/ ˌɪ²Ô³Ùəˈ±èəʊ³ú /
verb
to put or place between or among other things
to introduce (comments, questions, etc) into a speech or conversation; interject
to exert or use power, influence, or action in order to alter or intervene in (a situation)
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- interposable adjective
- interposal noun
- interposer noun
- interposingly adverb
- uninterposed adjective
- uninterposing adjective
- ËŒ¾±²Ô³Ù±ð°ùˈ±è´Ç²õ²¹²ú±ô±ð adjective
- ËŒ¾±²Ô³Ù±ð°ùˈ±è´Ç²õ²¹±ô noun
- ËŒ¾±²Ô³Ù±ð°ùˈ±è´Ç²õ±ð°ù noun
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of interpose1
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of interpose1
Example Sentences
The former president claimed at a South Carolina rally Wednesday night he actually intended to "interpose" the women's names during the Jan. 6 gaffe, HuffPost reports.
Such a note, seemingly interposed at random, echoes Whitman and DeFeo.
This device is so effective, in fact, that Kijak borrows it wholesale, repeatedly interposing these moments of gay serendipity, many of them identical to those in “Home Movies.â€
An “uncharged co-conspirator†recorded the protest and said the group was “going over to stand in front of the door†of the clinic and “interpose,†the indictment said.
Mack told NPR in 2019 that sheriffs "have the responsibility to interpose – it's the 'doctrine of interposition' – whenever anybody is trying to diminish or violate the individual rights of our counties."
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