interpose

A verb meaning to place or insert something between two things, or to intervene in a conversation or situation.

ruГлагол, означающий помещать или вставлять что-либо между двумя объектами, или вмешиваться в разговор или ситуацию.esVerbo que significa poner o insertar algo entre dos objetos, o intervenir en una conversación o situación.frVerbe signifiant placer ou insérer quelque chose entre deux objets, ou intervenir dans une conversation ou une situation.deVerb, das bedeutet, etwas zwischen zwei Dinge zu setzen oder einzufügen, oder sich in ein Gespräch oder eine Situation einzumischen.ptVerbo que significa colocar ou inserir algo entre dois objetos, ou intervir em uma conversa ou situação.zh动词，表示把某物插入或放置在两个事物之间，也指插话或介入他人的谈话或局面。arفعل يعني وضع شيء أو إدخاله بين شيئين، أو التدخل في حديث أو موقف.

1. Insert between C1 formal

   To place something between two other things or in the middle of something.

   • The mediator interposed a new clause into the contract.
   • She interposed a comment during the heated debate.
   • He interposed himself between the two arguing parties.

   ruВставлять междуesInterponerfrIntercalerdeDazwischensetzenptInserir entrezh插入arيُدخل بين

   Sinónimos: insertintercalateinterjectinterpolateintroduce

   Antónimos: extractremovewithdraw

2. Interrupt or intervene C1 formal

   To interrupt a conversation or action by saying or doing something.

   • The teacher interposed to correct the student's mistake.
   • He interposed a question before the speaker could continue.
   • She interposed her opinion despite the ongoing discussion.

   ruВмешатьсяesInterrumpir o intervenirfrintervenir, interrompredeSich einmischenptIntervirzh插话arتدخَّل

   Sinónimos: butt inchime incut ininterjectinterruptintervenestep in

3. Mediate or step in C1 formal

   To become involved in a situation to help resolve a conflict or problem.

   • The diplomat interposed to prevent the negotiations from collapsing.
   • A friend interposed to calm the argument.
   • The manager interposed to settle the dispute between employees.

   ruВмешатьсяesinterponerse / mediarfrintervenir (pour aider)deEingreifenptIntervirzh介入arيتدخل للوساطة

   Sinónimos: arbitrateintercedeintervenemediatenegotiatestep in

   Antónimos: abstainavoidignorewithdraw

• interposed past participle
• interposed past simple
• interposing present participle
• interposes third person singular