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interpellate
(obsolete) To interrupt (someone) so as to inform or question (that person about something).
(philosophy) To address (a person) in a way that presupposes a particular identification of them; to give (a person) an identity (which may or may not be accurate).
“As of last week, 277 members had put their names to a plan to interpellate the president over the reasons for his decision.”
“The narrative structures of the films, and the power structures represented in them, propose representations that interpellate both the real and the stereotypical.”
“He was accustomed now to so many stops, that he felt surprised when nobody rose to interpellate.”
interpel
(transitive, obsolete) To interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with.
interpellates
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interpellate
interpellated
simple past tense and past participle of interpellate
“Subjects are thus interpellated into the symbolic order as gendered and raced beings and are recognizable only in reference to the existing grid of intelligibility.”
“The parliament is often rigorous in holding the government accountable, government ministers are frequently interpellated and forced to resign.”
