INTERPONE

Etymology

Verb

interpone (third-person singular simple present interpones, present participle interponing, simple past and past participle interponed)

To interpose; to insert or place between.

Anagrams

• epinetron, neopterin, peritenon, tin opener, tin-opener

Source: Wiktionary


In`ter*pone", v. t. Etym: [L. interponere; inter between + ponere to place. See Position.]

Definition: To interpose; to insert or place between. [R.] Cudworth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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