step in, v.
freq. cnt. 2
freq. cnt. 2
get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2
interfere interpose intervene step in
sample sentences
"Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?"verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
act as a substitute
<verb.social>
deputise deputize step in substitute
sample sentences
"She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold"verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyverb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyverb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyverb frames
Somebody ----s somebody
lexical pointers
derivationally related form