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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
step in
v
  1. get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force; "Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?"
    Synonym(s): intervene, step in, interfere, interpose
  2. act as a substitute; "She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold"
    Synonym(s): substitute, deputize, deputise, step in
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