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Interruption
- noun - a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
- an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account"
- some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt"
Intersection
- noun - a junction where one street or road crosses another
- a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations
- a point where lines intersect
- a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena; "there was no overlap between their proposals"
- the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)
- the set of elements common to two or more sets; "the set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things"
Interstition
- - An intervening period of time; interval.
Intervention
- noun - (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; "the purpose of intervention is to prevent unnecessary duplication of lawsuits"
- a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
- care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
- the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.); "it occurs without human intervention"
- the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others
Intimidation
- noun - a communication that makes you afraid to try something
- the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
- the feeling of being intimidated; being made to feel afraid or timid
- the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.
Intoleration
- - Intolerance; lack of toleration; refusal to tolerate a difference of opinion.
Intoxication
- noun - a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
- excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety; "the intoxication of wealth and power"
- the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
Introcession
- - A depression, or inward sinking of parts.
Introduction
- noun - a basic or elementary instructional text
- a new proposal; "they resisted the introduction of impractical alternatives"
- formally making a person known to another or to the public
- the act of beginning something new; "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line"
- the act of putting one thing into another
- the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"
- the first section of a communication
Introjection
- noun - (psychoanalysis) the internalization of the parent figures and their values; leads to the formation of the superego
- (psychology) unconscious internalization of aspects of the world (especially aspects of persons) within the self in such a way that the internalized representation takes over the psychological functions of the external objects