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Present participle for to place or put between or among others
“I place a bit of glass inside a spiral of wire and interpose it between the crossed Nicol's prisms.”
Present participle for to interrupt or intrude on a conversation or activity
“I am fascinated at the prospect of your education, and I shall insist on hearing it entire, but I wonder if I could interpose a question or two.”
Present participle for to intervene in a dispute between two or more parties
“Mr. Gladstone thought fit to interpose in the conflict and offered his services to his old colleague in order to put an end to it.”
Present participle for to interfere or involve oneself in the affairs of others
“When what you do with your life is interpose yourself in the affairs of people you don't know, you learn to keep your eyes wide open.”
Present participle for to speak or say something
Present participle for to put an end to something
Present participle for to interfere with (something) in order to cause damage or make unauthorized alterations
Present participle for to put forward for discussion or consideration
The action or process of acting as an intermediary
An interruption
Blocking
Inclined or having a tendency to meddle or interfere in other people's business
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