Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
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Verb
S: (v) interfere (come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle) "Your talking interferes with my work!"
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?"
W: (v) intervene (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?"
S: (n) intervention ((law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress; admission of person not an original party to the suit so that person can protect some right or interest that is allegedly affected by the proceedings) "the purpose of intervention is to prevent unnecessary duplication of lawsuits"
S: (n) treatment, intervention (care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury))