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inter vs. intrapersonal

verb (used with object)

interred, interring.
  1. to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
  2. to place (a cremation urn) in an aboveground niche or in a grave or tomb:

    Her ashes were interred at the crematorium.

  3. to put into the earth.
  4. to forget or remove from consideration; abandon:

    Your dreams may be interred by social expectations and the demands of maturity.



adjective

  1. existing or occurring within the self or within one's mind: Intrapersonal conflict can lead to emotional stress.

    People with high intrapersonal intelligence are aware of their strengths and weaknesses.

    Intrapersonal conflict can lead to emotional stress.