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interponing

interponing is the present participle and gerund of interpone.

Meaning of interpone

Verb

interpone (third-person singular simple present interpones, present participle interponing, simple past and past participle interponed)

  1. (transitive) To interpose; to insert or place between.
    • Plotinus did postpone his Psyche, or soul, after the paternal Intellect; but Porphyrius interponed it betwixt the Father and the Son1678, R[alph] Cudworth, The True Intellectual System of the Universe: The First Part; wherein All the Reason and Philosophy of Atheism is Confuted; and Its Impossibility Demonstrated, London: […]...

Questions about interponing

What is interponing the present participle and gerund of?
Interponing is the present participle and gerund of interpone.

Words near interponing in the dictionary

  1. interpone
  2. interponed
  3. interponent
  4. interponents
  5. interpones
  6. interponing
  7. interpopulation
  8. interpopulational
  9. interporal
  10. interpore
  11. interporiferous

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