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intercalar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • interpose verb To insert something (or oneself) between other things.

Senses

intercalar is used for these senses in English:

  • intercalary (botany) of a meristem: situated between zones of permanent tissue, thus a shoot growing at the base of a leaf, in comparison with apical growth at the tip of a root or plant.
  • interpose (transitive) To insert something (or oneself) between other things.
  • intersperse To mix two things irregularly, placing things of one kind among things of other.
  • intersperse (transitive) To diversify by placing or inserting other things among something.

interpose — full definition

  1. verb To insert something (or oneself) between other things.
  2. verb To interrupt a conversation by introducing a different subject or making a comment.
  3. verb To offer (one's help or services).
  4. verb To be inserted between parts or things; to come between.

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