English verb: intersperse | |||
1. | intersperse (contact) place at intervals in or among | ||
Samples | Intersperse exclamation marks in the text. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | lay, place, pose, position, put, set | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | interleave | ||
2. | intersperse (change) introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions | ||
Synonyms | interlard | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | enclose, inclose, insert, introduce, put in, stick in | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | interleave | ||