Insert and Intersperse

Insert

Insert verb - To put among or between others.
Usage example: surreptitiously inserted the book in its proper place on the shelf

Intersperse and insert are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intersperse" instead a verb "Insert".

Intersperse

Intersperse verb - To scatter or set here and there among other things.
Usage example: for variety, intersperse some photos among the other decorations on the wall

Insert and intersperse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Insert" instead a verb "Intersperse".

Nearby Word: interspersing

Common collocations

scene insert scene intersperse scene
jokes insert jokes intersperse jokes
references insert references intersperse references
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