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interpose
Overview of verb interpose
The verb interpose has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) interpose -- (be or come between; "An interposing thicket blocked their way")
2. (1) interpose -- (introduce; "God interposed death")
3. (1) interject, come in, interpose, put in, throw in, inject -- (to insert between other elements; "She interjected clever remarks")
4. intervene, step in, interfere, interpose -- (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?")
Antonyms of verb interpose
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb interpose
4 senses of interpose
Sense 1
interpose
Sense 2
interpose
=> introduce
=> establish, give
=> make, create
Sense 3
interject, come in, interpose, put in, throw in, inject
=> interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off
=> break, break off, discontinue, stop
=> end, terminate
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 4
intervene, step in, interfere, interpose
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb interpose
1 of 4 senses of interpose
Sense 4
intervene, step in, interfere, interpose
=> meddle, tamper
=> interlope
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb interpose
4 senses of interpose
Sense 1
interpose
Sense 2
interpose
=> introduce
Sense 3
interject, come in, interpose, put in, throw in, inject
=> interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off
Sense 4
intervene, step in, interfere, interpose
=> interact
'Cause To' of verb interpose
Derived Forms of verb interpose
1 of 4 senses of interpose
Sense 3
interject, come in, interpose, put in, throw in, inject
RELATED TO>(noun) interposition#2
=> interposition
RELATED TO>(noun) interposition#1
=> interjection, interposition, interpolation, interpellation
Domain of verb interpose
Domain Terms of verb interpose
Familiarity of verb interpose
interpose used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb interpose
4 senses of interpose
Sense 1
interpose
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
interpose
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
interject, come in, interpose, put in, throw in, inject
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 4
intervene, step in, interfere, interpose
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb interpose
3 of 4 senses of interpose
Sense 2
interpose
> introduce
=> interpose
Sense 3
interject, come in, interpose, put in, throw in, inject
> interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off
=> cut, cut off
=> punctuate
=> break
=> put away, put aside
=> pause, intermit, break
=> chime in, cut in, put in, butt in, chisel in, barge in, break in
=> burst in on, burst upon
=> heckle
=> interject, come in, interpose, put in, throw in, inject
=> jam, block
=> stop, stop over
=> take off, take time off
Sense 4
intervene, step in, interfere, interpose
> interact
=> conspire, collude
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> reach out
=> patronize, patronise, condescend
=> communicate
=> manipulate, keep in line, control
=> transact
=> marginalize, marginalise
=> combine
=> have
=> invite, pay for
=> socialize, socialise
=> get in touch, touch base, connect
=> meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
=> relate
=> treat, handle, do by
=> fall all over
=> intervene, step in, interfere, interpose
=> consort, associate, affiliate, assort
=> philander, womanize, womanise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb interpose
Sense 1
interpose
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Sense 2
interpose
=> introduce
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Sense 3
interject, come in, interpose, put in, throw in, inject
=> interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off
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Sense 4
intervene, step in, interfere, interpose
=> interact
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Grep of verb interpose
interpose
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