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interpose

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˌɪn.təˈpəʊz/Part of speech verbSorted eeinoprstStarts with IEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. to insert between other elements

Word origin

From Middle French interposer, influenced by poser (“to place, put”), from Latin interpōnō, from inter (“between”) + pōnō (“to place, put”).

Used in a sentence

  • to interpose a screen between the eye and the light
  • What watchful cares do interpose themselves Betwixt your eyes and night?
  • Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one.

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