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interlard

in·ter·lard
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-ter-lahrd]
    • /ˌɪn tərˈlɑrd/
    • /ˌɪn.tə.ˈlɑːd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-ter-lahrd]
    • /ˌɪn tərˈlɑrd/

Definitions of interlard word

  • verb with object interlard to diversify by adding or interjecting something unique, striking, or contrasting (usually followed by with): to interlard one's speech with oaths. 1
  • verb with object interlard (of things) to be intermixed in. 1
  • verb with object interlard Obsolete. to mix, as fat with lean meat. 1
  • noun interlard Intersperse or embellish speech or writing with different material. 1
  • verb interlard to scatter thickly in or between; intersperse 0
  • verb interlard to occur frequently in; be scattered in or through 0

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Origin of interlard

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; inter- + lard; replacing enterlard < Middle French entrelarder

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Parts of speech for Interlard

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

interlard popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

interlard usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for interlard

verb interlard

  • insert — to put or place in: to insert a key in a lock.
  • instill — to infuse slowly or gradually into the mind or feelings; insinuate; inject: to instill courtesy in a child.
  • infix — to fix, fasten, or drive in: He infixed the fatal spear.
  • interject — to insert between other things: to interject a clarification of a previous statement.
  • interpose — to place between; cause to intervene: to interpose an opaque body between a light and the eye.

Antonyms for interlard

verb interlard

  • remove — to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
  • take out — the act of taking.
  • withdraw — to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
  • stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.

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