Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Interposition

Nouns
  • interposition, interjacence, intercurrence, intervenience, interlocation, interdigitation, interjection, interpolation, interlineation, interspersion, intercalation. [interposition at a fine-grained level] interpenetration
  • permeation
  • infiltration. [interposition by one person in another's affairs, at the intervenor's initiative] intervention, interference
  • intrusion, obtrusion
  • insinuation. insertion etc. [Forcible ingress.] Insertion
  • dovetailing
  • embolism. intermediary, intermedium
  • go between, bodkin, intruder, interloper
  • parenthesis, episode, flyleaf. partition, septum, diaphragm
  • midriff
  • dissepiment
  • party wall, panel, room divider. halfway house.
Verbs
  • lie between, come between, get between
  • intervene, slide in, interpenetrate, permeate. put between, introduce, import, throw in, wedge in, edge in, jam in, worm in, foist in, run in, plow in, work in
  • interpose, interject, intercalate, interpolate, interline, interleave, intersperse, interweave, interlard, interdigitate, sandwich in, fit in, squeeze in
  • let in, dovetail, splice, mortise
  • insinuate, smuggle
  • infiltrate, ingrain. interfere, put in an oar, thrust one's nose in
  • intrude, obtrude
  • have a finger in the pie
  • introduce the thin end of the wedge
  • thrust in etc. (insert) [Forcible ingress.] Insertion.
Adjectives
  • interjacent, intercurrent, intervenient, intervening etc. v., intermediate, intermediary, intercalary, interstitial
  • embolismal. parenthetical, episodic
  • mediterranean
  • intrusive
  • embosomed
  • merged.
Adverbs
  • between, betwixt
  • twixt
  • among, amongst
  • amid, amidst
  • mid, midst
  • in the thick of
  • betwixt and between
  • sandwich-wise
  • parenthetically, obiter dictum.