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Definition of Intersperse
1. Verb. Place at intervals in or among. "Intersperse exclamation marks in the text"
Generic synonyms: Lay, Place, Pose, Position, Put, Set
Derivative terms: Interspersal, Interspersion
2. Verb. Introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions.
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)
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