intercalate vs interpose

intercalate

verb
  • To insert anything somewhere (especially between other things), such as an affix into a word. (Compare interpolate.) 

  • To insert an extra month into a calendar for the same purpose. The Hebrew calendar has such a month. 

  • To insert a substance between two or more molecules, bases, cells, or tissues. 

  • To insert an extra leap day into a calendar in order to maintain synchrony with natural phenomena. 

interpose

verb
  • To insert something (or oneself) between other things. 

  • To interrupt a conversation by introducing a different subject or making a comment. 

  • To intervene in a dispute, or in a conversation. 

  • To be inserted between parts or things; to come between. 

  • To offer (one's help or services). 

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