interposes

Meaning of interposes

verb, 3rd person present
  1. place or insert between one thing and another.
    she interposed herself between the newcomers
  2. intervene between parties.
    the legislature interposed to suppress these amusements

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’.

Information about interposes

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of interposes is: interpose.
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Hyphenation of interposes

in-ter-poses

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • interposes is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

interposes synonyms

Meaning suggest or hint (something bad) in an indirect and unpleasant way:

insinuate

Meaning put in a particular position:

place

Meaning move to or place in a particular position:

put

Meaning take part in something so as to prevent or alter a result or course of events:

intervene

Meaning intervene on behalf of another:

intercede

Meaning intervene in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation:

mediate

Meaning intervene in a situation without invitation or necessity:

interfere

Meaning put oneself deliberately into a place or situation where one is unwelcome or uninvited:

intrude

Meaning become noticeable in an unwelcome or intrusive way:

obtrude

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