Interpose

  • 81trame — [ tram ] n. f. • 1549; traime XIIe; lat. trama I ♦ 1 ♦ Ensemble des fils passés au travers des fils de chaîne, dans le sens de la largeur, pour constituer un tissu. Tapis qui montre la trame, usé jusqu à la trame. ⇒ corde. Fil de trame, ou ellipt …

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  • 82interposer — (in tèr pô zé) v. a. 1°   Poser une chose entre deux autres. La révolution de la lune interpose ce satellite entre le soleil et la terre.    Par extension. •   Il y en avait qui croyaient qu on ne jurait pas, à moins d interposer le nom de Dieu,… …

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  • 83interfere — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. butt in, meddle, interpose; hinder, hamper; clash, obstruct, collide, oppose. See hindrance, between. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To meddle] Syn. intervene, interpose, interlope; see meddle 1 . 2. [To… …

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  • 84interject — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. insert, interpolate (see insertion). II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. introduce, interpose, insert, interrupt with, interpolate, parenthesize, infiltrate, intersperse, inject, infuse, splice, import,… …

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  • 85intervene — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. interfere, interrupt, interpose; come between; mediate, arbitrate; intercede; occur, happen, take place. See between, discontinuance. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To settle] Syn. step in, intercede,… …

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  • 86obstruct — To hinder or prevent from progress, check, stop, also to retard the progress of, make accomplishment of difficult and slow. Conley v. United States, C.C.A.Minn., 59 F.2d 929, 936. To be or come in the way of or to cut off the sight of an object.… …

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  • 87interfere — intransitive verb ( fered; fering) Etymology: Middle English enterferen, from Anglo French (s )entreferir to strike one another, from entre inter + ferir to strike, from Latin ferire more at bore Date: 15th century 1. to interpose in a way that… …

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  • 88mediate — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin mediatus intermediate, from past participle of mediare Date: 15th century 1. occupying a middle position 2. a. acting through an intervening agency b. exhibiting indirect causation,… …

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  • 89INTERPOSER — v. a. Mettre une chose entre deux autres. Il n est guère usité au propre que dans le langage didactique, et avec le pronom personnel. Quand la lune vient à s interposer entre le soleil et la terre, etc. La terre venant à s interposer, etc.   Il s …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 90Selfmate — A selfmate is a chess problem in which white, moving first, must force black to deliver checkmate within a specified number of moves against his will. Selfmates were once known as sui mates.Chess diagram|= tright Wolfgang Pauly, 1912 = 8 |kl|bl|… …

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