intercale

/ˌɪntərˈkeɪl/

Definitions

1. verb

to insert or intersperse something between other things

“The poet decided to intercale a short story into her novel to add variety.”

2. verb

to insert something between other things, especially in a musical composition

“The composer intercaled a bridge in the song to create a more interesting melody.”

3. noun

a note or phrase inserted between other notes or phrases in music

“The intercale added a new dimension to the musical piece.”

Synonyms

  • insert
  • intersperse

Antonyms

  • omit
  • remove