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- to place between; cause to intervene: to interpose an opaque body between a light and the eye.
1. a. : to place in an intervening position. b. : to put (oneself) between : intrude. 2. : to put forth by way of interference or intervention. 3. : to introduce or throw in between the parts of a conversation or argument.
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What does inter posing mean?
to put (a barrier, obstacle, etc.) between or in the way of. to put in (a remark, question, etc.) in the midst of a conversation, discourse, or the like. Synonyms: interject. to bring (influence, action, etc.) to bear between parties, or on behalf of a party or person.
1. To come between things; assume an intervening position. 2. To come between the parties in a dispute; intervene. 3. To insert a remark, question, or argument.
To interpose is to interrupt by placing something in between other things. If you look closely at the word interpose, you'll see inter, which means "between," and pose, which means "position." Don't think of this only in the physical sense though.
INTERPOSE definition: 1. to put yourself or something between two things, people, or groups, especially in order to stop…. Learn more.
to place between; cause to intervene: to interpose an opaque body between a light and the eye. to put (a barrier, obstacle, etc.) between or in the way of. to put in (a remark, question, etc.) in the midst of a conversation, discourse, or the like.
INTERPOSE meaning: 1. to put yourself or something between two things, people, or groups, especially in order to stop…. Learn more.
