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interposition::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | intervention |
| Type of | placement, position, positioning, emplacement, locating, location |
| Derivation | interpose |
interposition::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | interjection, interpellation, interpolation |
| Type of | gap, interruption, disruption, break |
| Derivation | interpose |
Examples of interposition
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Either way, history teaches us that it never ends well for the forces of interposition.
From the theatlantic.com
The interposition of the gods is, however, usually managed with dignity and appropriateness.
From the en.wikipedia.org
We do not have to wonder what Jefferson in his post-presidential years thought about State interposition.
From the infowars.com
Fifty years after its last high-water mark in American life, the dubious doctrine of interposition is back in vogue.
From the theatlantic.com
Only the interposition of French troops between rebels in the north and the regular army in the south stopped the country from disintegrating.
From the economist.com
After 1500, the Iranian culture developed distinct features of its own, and interposition of strong pre-Islamic and Shiite-Islamic culture.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Interposition of great saphenous vein or cryoperserved vessel between recent and graft was performed for handling recipient hepatic arterial dissection with relatively good outcome.
From the sciencedaily.com
No surprise, of course, because interposition would put to a popular vote, state to state, the question of whether to follow controversial Supreme Court decisions and orders.
From the theatlantic.com
Madison, in contradiction of his own plain language and the circumstances of 1798-1800, claimed that state interposition was not what they had had in mind at that time.
From the infowars.com
- Interjection: the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts
- The act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others
- (interpose) be or come between; "An interposing thicket blocked their way"
- (interpose) introduce; "God interposed death"
- (interpose) intervene: 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?"
- Interposition, in the context of the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions, refers to an asserted right of U.S. states to protect their individual interests from federal violation or any abridgement of states' rights deemed by those states to be dangerous or unconstitutional. ...
- (interpose) To insert something (or oneself) between other things; To interrupt a conversation by introducing a different subject or making a comment; To be inserted between parts or things; To intervene in a dispute, or in a conversation
- (INTERPOSE) To place a pawn or piece between an attacked king and the attacking piece.
- (Interpose) (Diagrams) Placing a usually lesser-valued piece in front of a more-valuable one to block its capture by your opponent. Typically used more than not to get your king out of check.
