eingreifen — meaning in English

English meaning

• intercede verb To speak or act on someone else's behalf, often to resolve a conflict.
• interfere verb To get involved in something in a way that disrupts or is unwelcome.
• intervene verb To become involved in a situation in order to change or stop what is happening.

Senses

eingreifen is used for these senses in English:

• intercede (intransitive) To plead on someone else's behalf.
• interfere (intransitive) To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.
• intervene (intransitive) To become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action. [with in]
• intervene (ambitransitive) To come between, or to be between, persons or things.

interfere — full definition

1. verb To get involved in something in a way that disrupts or is unwelcome.
2. verb Of waves, to combine and affect each other when they overlap.

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