interposition

in·ter·po·si·tion

noun \-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

First Known Use of INTERPOSITION

14th century

Rhymes with INTERPOSITION

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