English verb: interpolate | |||
1. | interpolate (cognition) estimate the value of | ||
Synonyms | extrapolate | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, reckon, work out | ||
Domain category | math, mathematics, maths | ||
2. | interpolate (change) insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby | ||
Synonyms | alter, falsify | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | edit, redact | ||