Home › Words › I › interpunctuateinterpunctuateinterpunctuate means to add punctuation between words or phrases.EtymologyFrom inter- + punctuate.verbTo add punctuation between words or phrasesDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.interpunction 77% match — punctuation (insertion of points between words or sentences) vs interpunctuate →repunctuate 74% match — To punctuate in a new, different manner. vs interpunctuate →punctuational 71% match — Pertaining to punctuation. vs interpunctuate →unpunctuate 66% match — To remove punctuation from (a text). vs interpunctuate →unpunctuated 63% match — Not punctuated, lacking punctuation. vs interpunctuate →puncturation 63% match — The act or process of puncturing. vs interpunctuate →interpausal 63% match — Between successive pauses vs interpunctuate →repunctuation 63% match — The process or result of repunctuating. vs interpunctuate →