interpose (Meaning)
interpose (v)
be or come between
introduce
to insert between other elements
get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
interpose (v. t.)
To place between; as, to interpose a screen between the eye and the light.
To thrust; to intrude; to between, either for aid or for troubling.
To introduce or inject between the parts of a conversation or argument.
interpose (v. i.)
To be or come between.
To step in between parties at variance; to mediate; as, the prince interposed and made peace.
To utter a sentiment by way of interruption.
interpose (n.)
Interposition.
Synonyms & Antonyms of interpose
FAQs About the word interpose
be or come between, introduce, to insert between other elements, get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of forceTo place b
intervene, interfere, intermediate,mediate, intercede, butt in, invade, negotiate, arbitrate, snoop
avoid, stand by, stand by,avoid, overlook, shun, ignore, disregard,ignore, eschew
The mediator decided to interpose between the two disputing parties to facilitate a more constructive conversation.
The teacher had to interpose in the heated argument between students to restore order in the classroom.
During the meeting, the manager chose to interpose and address the concerns raised by the team members.
The diplomat skillfully interposed in the negotiations to bridge the gap between conflicting interests.
