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Interpose Definition & Meaning

interpose
verb
  1. be or come between; "An interposing thicket blocked their way"
  2. introduce; "God interposed death"
  3. to insert between other elements; "She interjected clever remarks"
  4. get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force; "Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?"

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What does interpose mean?
be or come between; "An interposing thicket blocked their way" introduce; "God interposed death" to insert between other elements; "She interjected clever remarks" get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force; "Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?"
What part of speech is interpose?
Interpose is a verb.
How many definitions does interpose have?
Interpose has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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