interpose (verb)

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• interpose — ► 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 French interposer, from Latin …   English terms dictionary

• interpose — verb ( posed; posing) Etymology: Middle French interposer, from Latin interponere (perfect indicative interposui), from inter + ponere to put more at position Date: 1582 transitive verb 1. a. to place in an intervening position b. to put… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• interpose — I verb be an obstacle to, block, break into, come between, force in, hinder, impede, infiltrate, infringe, inject, insert, intercalate, intercede, intercept, interfere, interfere, interject, intermeddle, intermediate, interponere, interrupt,… …   Law dictionary

• interpose — verb 1) he interposed himself between the girls Syn: insinuate, insert, place, put 2) I must interpose a note of caution Syn: introduce, insert, interject, add, put in; informal slip in 3) …   Thesaurus of popular words

• interpose — 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,”… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• interpose — 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 …   Wiktionary

• interpose — 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… …   English new terms dictionary

• interpose — [[t]ɪ̱ntə(r)po͟ʊz[/t]] interposes, interposing, interposed 1) VERB If you interpose something between two people or things, you place it between them. [FORMAL] [V pron refl between pl n] Strong police forces had to interpose themselves between… …   English dictionary

• interpose — [c]/ɪntəˈpoʊz / (say intuh pohz) verb (interposed, interposing) –verb (t) 1. to place between; cause to intervene: to interpose an opaque body between a light and the eye. 2. to put (a barrier, obstacle, etc.) between, or in the way. 3. to bring… …  

• interpose — UK [ˌɪntə(r)ˈpəʊz] / US [ˌɪntərˈpoʊz] verb [transitive] Word forms interpose : present tense I/you/we/they interpose he/she/it interposes present participle interposing past tense interposed past participle interposed formal 1) to say something… …   English dictionary

• interpose — 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 …   English dictionary for students