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intersperse
[in-ter-spurs]
verb (used with object)
to scatter here and there or place at intervals among other things.
to intersperse flowers among shrubs.
Synonyms: ,to diversify with something placed or scattered at intervals.
to intersperse a dull speech with interesting anecdotes.
intersperse
/ ˌɪntəˈspÉœËs, ˌɪntəˈspÉœËsɪdlɪ, ˌɪntəˈspÉœËʃən /
verb
to scatter or distribute among, between, or on
to diversify (something) with other things scattered here and there
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- interspersedly adverb
- interspersion noun
- interspersal noun
- uninterspersed adjective
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of intersperse1
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of intersperse1
Example Sentences
As I stood looking into the North one afternoon last month, one of the speakers began blasting South Korean pop songs interspersed with subversive messages.
Team meetings and rest, interspersed with a lunchtime stroll, are the recognised ways of passing the time until it comes to leaving for the stadium on match night, arriving about 90 minutes before kick-off.
"Being shot into space on a billionaire's jolly while everyone watches that on social media platforms interspersed with war and the climate crisis... just feels tonally not ideal," he says.
It’s a slimmed-down Happiest Place on Earth, with Disney ornaments and stickers interspersed among shapes, colors and numbers.
Paint the Night is a vibrant, high-energy show that intersperses dance, tech and the requisite amount of evening sparkle.
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