ˌintə(r)ˈpel transitive verb
( interpelled ; interpelled ; interpelling ; interpels )
Etymology: Middle French interpeller, from Latin interpellare — more at interpellate
1. obsolete : interrupt
2. Scots law : prevent , preclude , intercept
ˌintə(r)ˈpel transitive verb
( interpelled ; interpelled ; interpelling ; interpels )
Etymology: Middle French interpeller, from Latin interpellare — more at interpellate
1. obsolete : interrupt
2. Scots law : prevent , preclude , intercept
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012