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interlope vs interpose

interpose vs interlope

interlope and interpose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
interlope No No Yes No
interpose No No Yes No
As verbs, interpose is a hypernym of interlope; that is, interpose is a word with a broader meaning than interlope:
  • interlope: encroach on the rights of others, as in trading without a proper license
  • interpose: get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
Other hypernyms of interlope include interfere, intervene, step in.
interlope (verb) interpose (verb)
encroach on the rights of others, as in trading without a proper license to insert between other elements
to put forth by way of intervention
be or come between
get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
Difference between interlope and interpose

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