Intervention

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NOUN

the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)

a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries

the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others

(law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress

care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)

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