interpolate
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- v estimate the value of
- v insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
- Unfortunately, he also chooses to interpolate interior monologues, which prove only that he has not read James Joyce well enough.
- In the last act the Shuberts, unable to suppress their vaudeville, interpolate a comedian named Solly Ward who tells time by the number of cats in the backyard and, observing six .
- Technically the Dictator was only listening to interpolations, but in Fascist Italy no deputy can interpolate until his question has been submitted in advance to the Government .