Definition of Intersperse

1. Verb. Place at intervals in or among. "Intersperse exclamation marks in the text"

Specialized synonyms: Interleave
Generic synonyms: Lay, Place, Pose, Position, Put, Set
Derivative terms: Interspersal, Interspersion

2. Verb. Introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions.
Exact synonyms: Interlard
Generic synonyms: Enclose, Inclose, Insert, Introduce, Put In, Stick In
Specialized synonyms: Interleave
Derivative terms: Interspersion

Definition of Intersperse

1. v. t. To scatter or set here and there among other things; to insert at intervals; as, to intersperse pictures in a book.

Definition of Intersperse

1. Verb. To mix two things irregularly, placing things of one kind among things of other: ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Intersperse

1. [v -SPERSED, -SPERSING, -SPERSES]

Medical Definition of Intersperse

1. 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) Origin: L. Interspersus interspersed; inter between, among + spargere to scatter. See Sparse. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intersperse

intersong
intersource
interspace
interspaced
interspaces
interspacing
interspecies
interspecies hydrogen transfer
interspecific
interspecific competition
interspecific graft
interspecific plum
interspecific plums
interspersal
interspersals
intersperse
interspersed
intersperses
interspersing
interspersion
interspersions
intersphere
interspheres
interspike
interspinal
interspinal line
interspinal muscles
interspinales muscles
interspinalis

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