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Excerpt, part 5 (10 letter answer)
The Answer
INTERVENES
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The answer INTERVENES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
INTERVENE as a verb:
1. (intervene, step in, interfere, interpose) = 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. be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events; "This interludes intervenes between the two movements"; "Eight days intervened"
3. occur between other event or between certain points of time; "the war intervened between the birth of her two children"