Interpose
21interpose — verb /ˌɪn.təˈpəʊz,ˌɪn.tɚˈpoʊz/ a) To insert something (or oneself) between other things. b) To interrupt a conversation by introducing a different subject or making a comment. Syn: insert, interrupt …
22interpose — Synonyms and related words: act between, arbitrate, bargain, barge in, break in, break in upon, burst in, butt in, cast, charge in, come between, crash, crash in, crash the gates, creep in, crowd in, cut in, drag in, edge in, elbow in, encroach,… …
23interpose — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. step in or between; interfere, meddle; mediate, arbitrate; intervene, interrupt. See hindrance, discontinuance. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To break into] Syn. intrude, intervene, interfere, intercede; see …
24interpose — in|ter|pose [ˌıntəˈpəuz US tərˈpouz] v [T] formal [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: interposer, from Latin interponere, from ponere to put ] 1.) to put yourself or something else between two other things ▪ She interposed herself between the… …
25interpose — in|ter|pose [ ,ıntər pouz ] verb transitive FORMAL 1. ) to put someone or something in a position between two other people or things: He swiftly interposed himself between his visitor and the door. 2. ) to say something that interrupts a… …
26interpose — see POSITION …
27interpose — v. place between, insert; place oneself between, mediate; inject a remark in the middle of a conversation, interject …
28interpose — verb 1》 insert between one thing and another. 2》 intervene between parties. 3》 say as an interruption. 4》 exercise or advance (a veto or objection). Derivatives interposition noun Origin C16: from Fr. interposer, from L. interponere put in (from… …
29interpose — I. v. a. 1. Intrude, thrust in. 2. Put in, insert, set or place between. 3. Offer (or bring in or to bear) by way of mediation. II. v. n. 1. Mediate, intercede, arbitrate. 2. Remark (by way of interruption …
30interpose — verb (T) formal 1 to put yourself or something else between two other things: Local activists interposed between party leaders and the people. 2 to introduce something between the parts of a conversation or argument: “That might be difficult,”… …
