- (n.) The act by which a third person, to protect his own interest, interposes and becomes a party to a suit pending between other parties.
- (n.) Any interference that may affect the interests of others; especially, of one or more states with the affairs of another; mediation.
- (n.) The act of intervening; interposition.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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