INTERPOSE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Interpose

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 16th century: from French interposer, from Latin interponere ‘put in’ (from inter- ‘between’ + ponere ‘put’), but influenced by interpositus ‘inserted’ and Old French poser ‘to place’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɪntəˈpəʊz
Dialects: British English
Definition:

place or insert between one thing and another

Short Definition:

insert between one thing and another

Examples:
  • she interposed herself between the newcomers
Definition:

intervene between parties

Short Definition:

intervene between parties

Examples:
  • the legislature interposed to suppress these amusements

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