HyperDic: interpose

English > 4 senses of the word interpose:
VERBmotioninterposebe or come between
motioninterposeintroduce
communicationinterpose, interject, come in, put in, throw in, injectto insert / insert between other elements
socialinterpose, intervene, step in, interfereget involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat / threat of force
interpose > pronunciation
Soundsih.nterpow'z
RhymesAmbrose ... Windows: 49 rhymes with owz...
English > interpose: 4 senses > verb 1, motion
MeaningBe or come between.
PatternSomething ----s something
Spanishinterponerse
Catalaninterposar-se
English > interpose: 4 senses > verb 2, motion
Meaningintroduce.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"God interposed death"
Broaderintroducebring in or establish in a new place or environment
Spanishinterponer
English > interpose: 4 senses > verb 3, communication
MeaningTo insert / insert between other elements.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonymsinterject, come in, put in, throw in, inject
Broaderinterrupt, disrupt, break up, cut offmake a break / break in
Spanishintercalar, interponer
Nounsinterpositionthe action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts
interpositionthe act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others
English > interpose: 4 senses > verb 4, social
MeaningGet involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat / threat of force.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymsintervene, step in, interfere
Narrowerinterlopeencroach on the rights of others, as in trading without a proper license
meddle, tamperintrude in other people's affairs or business
BroaderinteractAct together or towards others or with others
Spanishinterferir, intervenir
Catalaninterferir, intervenir

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