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interloper
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One who intrudes by meddling or trespassing on the rights of others.
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internecine I
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Very destructive to both sides in a conflict; involving slaughter and carnage.
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internecine II
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Pertaining to struggle or conflict within a group, organization, or nation.
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interpolate I
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To insert or add something between other parts, especially in a text or written work.
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interpolate II
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To introduce material that severely alters a text or falsifies it.
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interregnum I
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Any period of time when a state is without a ruler or has a provisional government, especially between the reign of a sovereign and a successor.
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interregnum II
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An interval between controlling element; an interruption in an otherwise continuous function or process.
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interpose I
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To insert between parts of something; to interject in a conversation.
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interpose II
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To apply pressure or influence; to meddle; to interfere.
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juxtapose
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To place side by side.
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propinquity I
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Nearness; proximity.
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propinquity II
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Kinship.
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quiescent
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At rest; dormant; motionless.
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acquiesce
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To agree or consent without any objection
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requiem
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A mass or service for the repose of departed souls: music, poetry, or other composition for the dead.
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unrequited
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Not reciprocal; not given in payment or returned in kind.
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abstruse
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Difficult to understand; complex.
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extrude
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To push or thrust out a liquid or malleable substance that retains or solidifies into a predetermined shape.
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obtrude I
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To force one's ideas or oneself insistently upon others.
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obtrude II
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To thrust or push out: to protrude noticeably, often in an undesirable way.
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INTER
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<L. "between"
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PONO, PONERE, POSUI, POSITUM
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<L. "to put," "to place"
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PROPE, PROPINQUUS
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<L. "near"
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QUIES, QUIETIS
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<L. "quiet," "rest"
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QUIESCO, QUIESCERE, QUIEVI, QUIETUM
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<L. "to rest," "to remain quiet"
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TRUDO, TRUDERE, TRUSI, TRUSUM
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<L. "to push"
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