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step in

English

  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?”
  2. 🔊 act as a substitute
    “She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 entrar to step in
  2. 🔊 tomar cartas en el asunto to step in, stand in

Similar words

substitute deputize deputise intervene interfere interpose act between admit arbitrate bargain barge in be admitted break in breeze in burst in bust in call come barging in come breezing in come busting in come by come in come over creep in