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interposition
noun in·ter·po·si·tion \-pə-ˈzi-shən\
Definition of INTERPOSITION
1
a : the act of interposing b : the action of a state whereby its sovereignty is placed between its citizens and the federal government
2
: something interposed
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First Known Use of INTERPOSITION
14th century
Rhymes with INTERPOSITION
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