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interpose

The correct spelling is interpose.

How to pronounce interpose

/ˌɪn.təˈpəʊz/
verb

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈpəʊz/

Say it like: Int-erp-ose

The correct spelling is interpose. To insert something (or oneself) between other things. For example: "to interpose a screen between the eye and the light"

Usage Examples

to interpose a screen between the eye and the light

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To insert something (or oneself) between other things.
  2. 2.To interrupt a conversation by introducing a different subject or making a comment.
  3. 3.To offer (one's help or services).
  4. 4.To be inserted between parts or things; to come between.
  5. 5.To intervene in a dispute, or in a conversation.

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