interpose
in ter pohz
- v be or come between
- v introduce
God interposed death - v to insert between other elements
- v get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
- Not in Shanghai but in London an English lay preacher started a movement to enlist Occidentals willing to go to Shanghai and heroically interpose themselves between the fighting .
- Senator Frederick Hale of Maine, Chairman of the Senate's Naval Affairs Committee, declared, however, that the President was legally powerless to interpose an undue delay in .
- The old states' rights doctrine that a state can interpose its authority so as to void a federal law within its own borders was struck down long ago pragmatically by the .