interpose
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(verb) introduce; "God interposed death" |
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Related Words: introduce |
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(verb) be or come between; "An interposing thicket blocked their way" |
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(verb) to insert between other elements: "She interjected clever remarks." |
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Synonyms: come in, inject, interject, put in, throw in |
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Related Words: break up, cut off, disrupt, interrupt |
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(verb) get involved, usually so as to hinder or halt an action; "Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?" |
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Synonyms: interfere, intervene, step in |
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Related Words: horn in, interact, interlope, intrude into, meddle, meddle with, poke into, tamper |
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