INTERPOSE

In′ter‐pose″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Interposed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Interposing.] [[F. interposer. See Inter-, and Pose, v. t.]] 1. 1. To place between; as, to interpose a screen between the eye and the light.
Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations. Cowper. 2. 2. To thrust; to intrude; to put between, either for aid or for troubling.
What watchful cares do interpose themselves Betwixt your eyes and night? Shak. The common Father of mankind seasonably interposed his hand, and rescues miserable man. Woodward. 3. 3. To introduce or inject between the parts of a conversation or argument. Milton.