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Intersperse

Intersperse Meaning & Definition
Intersperse Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Intersperse?

[v] introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions
[v] place at intervals in or among; "intersperse exclamation marks ina the text"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Intersperse: interlard

Related Terms | Find terms related to Intersperse:

See Also | enclose | inclose | insert | interleave | interleave | introduce | lay | place | pose | position | put | put in | set | stick in

Intersperse In Webster's Dictionary

\In`ter*sperse"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Interspersed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Interspersing}.] [L. interspersus interspersed; inter between, among + spargere to scatter. See {Sparse}.] 1. To scatter or set here and there among other things; to insert at intervals; as, to intersperse pictures in a book. There, interspersed in lawns and op'ning glades, Thin trees arise that shun each other's shades. --Pope. 2. To diversify or adorn with things set or scattered at intervals; to place something at intervals in or among; as, to intersperse a book with pictures. Which space is interspersed with small islands and rock. --Cook.

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