EGAVE

intersperse

About 0.06 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To mix two things irregularly, placing things of one kind among things of other. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  2. verb To scatter or insert something into or among other things.
    When writing, I intersperse details.
  3. verb To diversify by placing or inserting other things among something.
    Mother Nature interspersed the petunias with a few dandelions, but it was a pretty garden, anyway.

Similar words

interlard intermix intermingle intermell interleave interdigitate intermeddle interdash inmix interlace

Often followed by

the them their his with a these it your some

Word family

interspersed intersperses interspersing interspersion interspersions

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