eng: step in

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Meaning
means	(verb) 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?" interfere, interpose, intervene, step in
means	(verb) act as a substitute; "She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold" substitute, deputize, step in, deputise