INTERPOSE, INTERFERE, INTERVENE, MEDIATE, INTERCEDE mean to come or go between.
INTERPOSE often implies no more than this *interposed herself between him and the door*.
INTERFERE implies hindering *noise interfered with my concentration*.
INTERVENE may imply an occurring in space or time between two things or a stepping in to stop a conflict *quarreled until the manager intervened*.
MEDIATE implies intervening between hostile factions *mediated between the parties*.
INTERCEDE implies acting for an offender in begging mercy or forgiveness *interceded on our behalf*. synonym see in addition INTRODUCE
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