the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.) | the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding |
(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 | (American football) blocking a player's path with your body |
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) | any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome |
the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others | a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries |
a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries | electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication |