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All interpose synonyms

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verb interpose

  • arbitrate — When someone in authority arbitrates between two people or groups who are in dispute, they consider all the facts and make an official decision about who is right.
  • insert — to put or place in: to insert a key in a lock.
  • sandwich — a town in E Kent, in SE England: one of the Cinque Ports.
  • intercede — to act or interpose in behalf of someone in difficulty or trouble, as by pleading or petition: to intercede with the governor for a condemned man.
  • interject — to insert between other things: to interject a clarification of a previous statement.
  • intervene — to come between disputing people, groups, etc.; intercede; mediate.
  • negotiate — to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.
  • introduce — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
  • interfere — to come into opposition, as one thing with another, especially with the effect of hampering action or procedure (often followed by with): Constant distractions interfere with work.
  • mediate — to settle (disputes, strikes, etc.) as an intermediary between parties; reconcile.
  • interpolate — to introduce (something additional or extraneous) between other things or parts; interject; interpose; intercalate.
  • moderate — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
  • meddle — to involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; interfere officiously and unwantedly: Stop meddling in my personal life!
  • interrupt — to cause or make a break in the continuity or uniformity of (a course, process, condition, etc.).
  • cut in — If you cut in on someone, you interrupt them when they are speaking.
  • throw in — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
  • butt in — If you say that someone is butting in, you are criticizing the fact that they are joining in a conversation or activity without being asked to.
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