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Verb
S:
(v)
interfere
(come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle)
"Your talking interferes with my work!"
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S:
(v)
intervene
,
step in
,
interfere
,
interpose
(get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force)
"Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?"
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W:
(n)
intervenor
[Related to:
intervene
] ((law) a party who interposes in a pending proceeding)
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W:
(n)
intervention
[Related to:
intervene
] (the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.))
"it occurs without human intervention"
W:
(n)
interference
[Related to:
interfere
] (a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries)
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Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP