Meaning & use
Intersperse
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to scatter or place things at intervals among other things
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The professor interspersed the lecture with short video clips to keep students engaged.
Bright wildflowers were interspersed among the tall grasses of the meadow.
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From Latin 'interspergere,' meaning 'to scatter among,' commonly used with 'with' or 'among.'
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