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interpose vs interlope

interlope vs interpose

interpose and interlope both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
interpose No No Yes No
interlope No No Yes No
As verbs, interlope is a hyponym of interpose; that is, interlope is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than interpose:
  • interpose: get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
  • interlope: encroach on the rights of others, as in trading without a proper license
Other hyponyms of interpose include meddle, tamper.
interpose (verb) interlope (verb)
to insert between other elements encroach on the rights of others, as in trading without a proper license
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 interpose and interlope

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