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interpose

🇬🇧 UK/.intә'pәuz/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To place or insert something between other things; to interrupt a conversation with a remark.

插入;介入;插嘴

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
interbetween, among
+
posplace, put, position
+
esuffix
=interpose

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The mediator agreed to interpose herself between the conflicting parties to facilitate negotiation.

  • 2.

    She would often interpose witty remarks during serious conversations to lighten the mood.

  • 3.

    The government attempted to interpose protective measures between corporations and new regulations.

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