Term: intervention: (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
Candidate hypernym: proceeding: (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked → 1
Candidate hypernym: drug traffic: traffic in illegal drugs → 0
Candidate hypernym: evisceration: altering something (as a legislative act or a statement) in such a manner as to reduce its value → 0
Candidate hypernym: arch: a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening → 0
Candidate hypernym: hypallage: reversal of the syntactic relation of two words (as in `her beauty's face') → 0
Candidate hypernym: third eye: a sensory structure capable of light reception located on the dorsal side of the diencephalon in various reptiles → 0
Candidate hypernym: dominus: a clergyman; especially a settled minister or parson → 0
Candidate hypernym: pillar: a fundamental principle or practice → 0
Candidate hypernym: hygrocybe acutoconica: a fungus having an acutely conic cap and dry stalks → 0
Candidate hypernym: new line: the operation that prepares for the next character to be printed or displayed as the first character on the next line → 0
Candidate hypernym: backspace key: the typewriter key used for back spacing → 0